India vs Thailand: Gini coefficient (before tax)

India
0.6392
in 2022
Thailand
0.6429
in 2021
India rank
15th
Thailand rank
13th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • India
  • Thailand
00.20.40.6192319722022

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.6429 against 0.6392 in India, a difference of 0.0037.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Thailand ahead.

India ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th 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.