Benin vs Romania: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Benin
0.5469
in 2021
Romania
0.541
in 2022
Benin rank
58th
Romania rank
61st

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Benin
  • Romania
00.20.40.6199020062022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.5469 against 0.541 in Romania, a difference of 0.0059.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 58th and Romania ranks 61st of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient (before tax)
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
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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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.