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

Malawi
0.5498
in 2019
Taiwan
0.5579
in 2017
Malawi rank
36th
Taiwan rank
34th

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

  • Malawi
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 0.5579 against 0.5498 in Malawi, a difference of 0.0081.

Malawi ranks 36th and Taiwan ranks 34th 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.