Seychelles vs East Timor: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Seychelles
0.1656
in 2023
East Timor
0.1608
in 2023
Seychelles rank
141st
East Timor rank
144th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Seychelles
- East Timor
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.1656 against 0.1608 in East Timor, a difference of 0.0048.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 141st and East Timor ranks 144th of 174 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3218 | 0.1583 | 0.1635 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.1656 | 0.1608 | 0.0049 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Seychelles or East Timor?
- Seychelles, at 0.1656 against 0.1608 in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Seychelles and East Timor?
- 0.0048, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and East Timor?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Seychelles and East Timor rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Seychelles ranks 141st and East Timor ranks 144th 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.