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
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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.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Taiwan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6482 0.4657 0.1826 Senegal
2000s 0.5904 0.5625 0.0279 Senegal
2010s 0.5816 0.5736 0.008 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank, Senegal or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 0.5579 against 0.5539 in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank between Senegal and Taiwan?
0.004, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Taiwan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Senegal and Taiwan rank globally for gini coefficient: world inequality database vs. world bank?
Senegal ranks 35th 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
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.