Fiji vs Nigeria: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Fiji
0.1852
in 2023
Nigeria
0.1863
in 2023
Fiji rank
127th
Nigeria rank
126th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Fiji
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1863 against 0.1852 in Fiji, a difference of 0.0011.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2516 | 0.1903 | 0.0613 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 0.1852 | 0.1863 | 0.0011 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Fiji or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.1863 against 0.1852 in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Fiji and Nigeria?
- 0.0011, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Nigeria rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Fiji ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th 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.