Ghana vs Taiwan: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Ghana
0.6078
in 2016
Taiwan
0.6086
in 2017
Ghana rank
25th
Taiwan rank
24th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Ghana
  • Taiwan
00.20.40.6194319802017

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 0.6086 against 0.6078 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0008.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 25th and Taiwan ranks 24th 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.