Cameroon vs Ghana: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Cameroon
0.5996
in 2021
Ghana
0.6078
in 2016
Cameroon rank
28th
Ghana rank
25th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
00.20.40.6194319822021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.6078 against 0.5996 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0082.

Cameroon ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 25th 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
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 before taxes and benefits.