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

Senegal

0.5539

in 2021

Taiwan

0.5579

in 2017

Senegal rank

35th

Taiwan rank

34th

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

Senegal
Taiwan

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 0.5579 against 0.5539 in Senegal, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 35th and Taiwan ranks 34th of 109 countries.

Individual pages

Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Senegal
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Taiwan
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.