Guinea-Bissau vs Paraguay: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Guinea-Bissau
0.3531
in 2023
Paraguay
0.3457
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
56th
Paraguay rank
59th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Paraguay
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.3531 against 0.3457 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0074.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 59th of 174 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.525 | 0.3791 | 0.1459 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.3531 | 0.332 | 0.0211 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Guinea-Bissau or Paraguay?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.3531 against 0.3457 in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Guinea-Bissau and Paraguay?
- 0.0074, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Paraguay rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 59th 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.