Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Egypt
Egypt: Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip was 0.2848 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.2848
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
102nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.32
in 1990
All-time low
0.2829
in 2012
Years of data
11
1990–2021
Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Egypt, 1990–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.2848 for gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Egypt peaked at 0.32 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2829, in 2012.
Egypt ranks 102nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3097 | 0.3008 | 0.32 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3147 | 0.311 | 0.3185 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3075 | 0.2829 | 0.3189 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2848 | 0.2848 | 0.2848 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More poverty & inequality data for Egypt
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 3 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.75 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 7,402 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.398 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 7.95 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.103 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.103 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1186 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1868 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 1.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Egypt?
- Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Egypt was 0.2848 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.32 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2829 in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip?
- Egypt ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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