South Korea vs Malta: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

South Korea
0.4321
in 2022
Malta
0.4149
in 2020
South Korea rank
78th
Malta rank
80th

Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.4321 against 0.4149 in Malta, a difference of 0.0172.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 78th and Malta ranks 80th of 109 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,196 data points, 1913–2024
Last refreshed

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.