Taiwan vs Tanzania: Three metrics of inequality

Taiwan
60.86
in 2017
Tanzania
61.25
in 2017
Taiwan rank
24th
Tanzania rank
21st

Three metrics of inequality over time

  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
0204060194819822017

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 61.25 against 60.86 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.

Taiwan ranks 24th and Tanzania ranks 21st of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 51.12 54.58 3.46 Tanzania
2000s 59.31 58.3 1.01 Taiwan
2010s 61.41 60.05 1.36 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Taiwan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 61.25 against 60.86 in Taiwan as of 2017.
What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Taiwan and Tanzania?
0.39, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Taiwan and Tanzania rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
Taiwan ranks 24th and Tanzania ranks 21st 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.