Ghana vs Taiwan: Three metrics of inequality

Ghana
60.78
in 2016
Taiwan
60.86
in 2017
Ghana rank
25th
Taiwan rank
24th

Three metrics of inequality over time

  • Ghana
  • Taiwan
0204060194319802017

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 60.86 against 60.78 in Ghana, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 25th and Taiwan ranks 24th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Taiwan Difference Ahead
1980s 55.73 49.1 6.63 Ghana
1990s 57.99 52.91 5.09 Ghana
2000s 60.98 61.65 0.67 Taiwan
2010s 60.53 61.69 1.16 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Ghana or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 60.86 against 60.78 in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Ghana and Taiwan?
0.08, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Taiwan?
6 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Taiwan rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
Ghana ranks 25th and Taiwan ranks 24th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Three metrics of inequality
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.