Nigeria vs Vietnam: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Nigeria
0.5316
in 2022
Vietnam
0.5358
in 2018
Nigeria rank
47th
Vietnam rank
45th
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Nigeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.5358 against 0.5316 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0042.
Nigeria ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 45th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5949 | 0.568 | 0.0269 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.5325 | 0.5463 | 0.0139 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank, Nigeria or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.5358 against 0.5316 in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank between Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 0.0042, with Vietnam ahead.
- How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Nigeria ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 45th 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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About this data
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.