Kyrgyzstan vs Russia: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Kyrgyzstan
0.5371
in 2019
Russia
0.5397
in 2017
Kyrgyzstan rank
65th
Russia rank
63rd

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Russia
00.20.40.6182019192019

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.5397 against 0.5371 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0026.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th and Russia ranks 63rd of 113 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5426 0.5636 0.021 Russia
2000s 0.5258 0.5943 0.0685 Russia
2010s 0.4936 0.5487 0.0551 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Kyrgyzstan or Russia?
Russia, at 0.5397 against 0.5371 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2017.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Kyrgyzstan and Russia?
0.0026, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Russia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Russia rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th and Russia ranks 63rd 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.