Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Inequality metrics before tax wid

Zambia
67.69
in 2022
Zimbabwe
68.51
in 2019
Zambia rank
11th
Zimbabwe rank
9th

Inequality metrics before tax wid over time

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 68.51 against 67.69 in Zambia, a difference of 0.82.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 113 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1920s 63.1 64.48 1.38 Zimbabwe
1930s 63.79 64.44 0.65 Zimbabwe
1940s 65.17 65.06 0.11 Zambia
1950s 66.04 66.18 0.1333 Zimbabwe
1960s 69.56 66.17 3.39 Zambia
1970s 70.03 64.78 5.25 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality metrics before tax wid, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 68.51 against 67.69 in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in inequality metrics before tax wid between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
0.82, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 1970.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for inequality metrics before tax wid?
Zambia ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Inequality metrics before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality metrics before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed