Bulgaria vs Singapore: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Bulgaria
0.5501
in 2023
Singapore
0.5445
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
57th
Singapore rank
59th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Bulgaria
- Singapore
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.5501 against 0.5445 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0056.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3281 | 0.4614 | 0.1332 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.4694 | 0.4624 | 0.007 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.476 | 0.5331 | 0.0572 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.4812 | 0.5348 | 0.0536 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Bulgaria or Singapore?
- Bulgaria, at 0.5501 against 0.5445 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Bulgaria and Singapore?
- 0.0056, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Singapore rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Bulgaria ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 59th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β 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.