Afghanistan vs Djibouti: Income inequality: Atkinson index

Afghanistan
0.2923
in 2023
Djibouti
0.2869
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
71st
Djibouti rank
73rd

Income inequality: Atkinson index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Djibouti
00.10.20.3201020162023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.2923 against 0.2869 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0054.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Djibouti ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 71st and Djibouti ranks 73rd of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Djibouti Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2809 0.3043 0.0235 Djibouti
2020s 0.2923 0.2869 0.0053 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Afghanistan or Djibouti?
Afghanistan, at 0.2923 against 0.2869 in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Afghanistan and Djibouti?
0.0054, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Djibouti?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Djibouti rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
Afghanistan ranks 71st and Djibouti ranks 73rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Atkinson index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income inequality: Atkinson index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,331 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Depending on the country and year, the data relates to income measured after taxes and benefits, or to consumption, per capita.