Cambodia vs Liberia: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Cambodia
0.3582
in 2023
Liberia
0.3642
in 2023
Cambodia rank
53rd
Liberia rank
50th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Cambodia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.3642 against 0.3582 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Liberia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 53rd and Liberia ranks 50th of 174 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3419 | 0.3708 | 0.0289 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.3582 | 0.3642 | 0.0061 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Cambodia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.3642 against 0.3582 in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Cambodia and Liberia?
- 0.006, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Liberia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Liberia rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Cambodia ranks 53rd and Liberia ranks 50th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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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About this data
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.