Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela

Venezuela: Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip was 0.447 in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
0.447
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
13th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.5561
in 1981
All-time low
0.4206
in 1992
Years of data
13
1981–2006

Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela, 1981–2006

00.20.40.61981199320061981: 0.5561987: 0.5341989: 0.4381992: 0.4211995: 0.4721998: 0.481999: 0.4772001: 0.4722002: 0.4892003: 0.4792004: 0.4732005: 0.4932006: 0.447

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2006, gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela stood at 0.447.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela peaked at 0.5561 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4206, in 1992.

That places Venezuela 13th out of 120 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5094 0.4378 0.5561 3
1990s 0.4623 0.4206 0.48 4
2000s 0.4755 0.447 0.4932 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 10 Honduras 0.4568 compare
  2. 11 Costa Rica 0.4546 compare
  3. 12 Guatemala 0.4521 compare
  4. 14 Paraguay 0.4425 compare
  5. 15 Turkey 0.4368 compare
  6. 16 Ghana 0.4351 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela?
Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip in Venezuela was 0.447 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 0.5561 in 1981.
What is the lowest gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4206 in 1992.
How does Venezuela rank for gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip?
Venezuela ranks 13th out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
Is gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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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