Dominican Republic vs Laos: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Dominican Republic
0.6059
in 2022
Laos
0.6013
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Laos rank
27th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Laos
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.6059 against 0.6013 in Laos, a difference of 0.0046.

Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Laos ranks 27th of 113 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Dominican Republic or Laos?
Dominican Republic, at 0.6059 against 0.6013 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Dominican Republic and Laos?
0.0046, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How do Dominican Republic and Laos rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Laos ranks 27th 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

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.