Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Bangladesh
0.5298
in 2016
Mauritania
0.5164
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
68th
Mauritania rank
71st
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.5298 against 0.5164 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0134.
Bangladesh ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5501 | 0.5651 | 0.015 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.5525 | 0.5742 | 0.0217 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Bangladesh, at 0.5298 against 0.5164 in Mauritania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 0.0134, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Bangladesh ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 71st of 113 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 (before tax). 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 before taxes and benefits.