Israel vs Kenya: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Israel

0.5986

in 2016

Kenya

0.5953

in 2021

Israel rank

29th

Kenya rank

32nd

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

Israel
Kenya

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.5986 against 0.5953 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0033.

Israel ranks 29th and Kenya ranks 32nd of 113 countries.

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Gini coefficient (before tax) in Israel
Gini coefficient (before tax) in Kenya
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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: 07 August 2026

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.