Costa Rica vs Mozambique: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Costa Rica
0.6535
in 2022
Mozambique
0.6809
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
12th
Mozambique rank
10th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Costa Rica
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.6809 against 0.6535 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0274.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6792 | 0.7085 | 0.0292 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.6535 | 0.6809 | 0.0274 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Costa Rica or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.6809 against 0.6535 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Costa Rica and Mozambique?
- 0.0274, with Mozambique ahead.
- How do Costa Rica and Mozambique rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 10th 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.