Dominican Republic vs Yemen: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Dominican Republic
0.2295
in 2023
Yemen
0.2319
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
102nd
Yemen rank
100th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Dominican Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.2319 against 0.2295 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0024.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 100th of 174 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2979 | 0.2246 | 0.0733 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.232 | 0.2319 | 0.0001 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.2319 against 0.2295 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 0.0024, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 100th 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.