Madagascar vs Taiwan: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Madagascar
0.5641
in 2021
Taiwan
0.5579
in 2017
Madagascar rank
33rd
Taiwan rank
34th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Taiwan
00.20.40.6198020002021

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.5641 against 0.5579 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0062.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 34th of 109 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Taiwan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5945 0.488 0.1065 Madagascar
2000s 0.6155 0.5625 0.053 Madagascar
2010s 0.6067 0.5736 0.0331 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank, Madagascar or Taiwan?
Madagascar, at 0.5641 against 0.5579 in Taiwan as of 2021.
What is the difference in gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank between Madagascar and Taiwan?
0.0062, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Taiwan?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Madagascar and Taiwan rank globally for gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank?
Madagascar ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 34th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
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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.