Estonia vs Kiribati: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Estonia
0.1567
in 2023
Kiribati
0.1554
in 2023
Estonia rank
146th
Kiribati rank
148th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Estonia
- Kiribati
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.1567 against 0.1554 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0013.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kiribati ahead.
Estonia ranks 146th and Kiribati ranks 148th of 174 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1614 | 0.2281 | 0.0667 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.1536 | 0.1554 | 0.0018 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Estonia or Kiribati?
- Estonia, at 0.1567 against 0.1554 in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Estonia and Kiribati?
- 0.0013, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Kiribati?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Kiribati rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Estonia ranks 146th and Kiribati ranks 148th 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.