Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Jordan
0.5898
in 2013
Sri Lanka
0.5911
in 2016
Jordan rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
35th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.6198520002016

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.5911 against 0.5898 in Jordan, a difference of 0.0013.

Jordan ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th 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.