Kazakhstan vs Kyrgyzstan: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Kazakhstan
0.1471
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
0.1534
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
153rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
150th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.1534 against 0.1471 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0063.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 153rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th of 174 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1459 | 0.1482 | 0.0023 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.1471 | 0.1534 | 0.0063 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Kazakhstan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.1534 against 0.1471 in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.0063, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Kazakhstan ranks 153rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th 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.