China vs Niger: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid

China
14.04
in 2015
Niger
14.13
in 2021
China rank
63rd
Niger rank
60th

Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid over time

  • China
  • Niger
510152025197920002021

How they compare

Niger currently reports 14.13 against 14.04 in China, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.

China ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 60th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 9.23 17.1 7.87 Niger
2000s 14.88 20.05 5.18 Niger
2010s 14.25 11.91 2.33 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid, China or Niger?
Niger, at 14.13 against 14.04 in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid between China and Niger?
0.09, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do China and Niger rank globally for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
China ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 60th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient 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