Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip was 0.4616 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.4616
World rank
8th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.5712
in 1993
All-time low
0.4394
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.5711998: 0.5442001: 0.5292005: 0.4882009: 0.4392014: 0.462

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua stood at 0.4616.

That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5712 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4394, in 2009.

Nicaragua ranks 8th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5575 0.5438 0.5712 2
2000s 0.4855 0.4394 0.5287 3
2010s 0.4616 0.4616 0.4616 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 5 Brazil 0.5026 compare
  2. 6 Panama 0.4973 compare
  3. 7 Mozambique 0.4956 compare
  4. 9 Ecuador 0.4592 compare
  5. 10 Honduras 0.4568 compare
  6. 11 Costa Rica 0.4546 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua?
Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Nicaragua was 0.4616 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.5712 in 1993.
What is the lowest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4394 in 2009.
How does Nicaragua rank for gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip?
Nicaragua ranks 8th out of 120 countries with data for 2014.
Is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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