What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?

0.0073, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Togo: Income inequality: Atkinson index

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.4481

in 2023

Togo

0.4408

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

23rd

Togo rank

25th

Income inequality: Atkinson index over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Togo

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.4481 against 0.4408 in Togo, a difference of 0.0073.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 23rd and Togo ranks 25th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Togo	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.4461	0.4716	0.0256	Togo
2020s	0.4481	0.4408	0.0074	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Togo?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.4481 against 0.4408 in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?: 0.0073, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 23rd and Togo ranks 25th 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: 30 October 2026

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.