Gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Gini coefficient wid was 0.4831 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.4831
World rank
86th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.4875
in 2011
All-time low
0.3886
in 1990
Years of data
11
1984–2015
Gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1984–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.4831.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.4875 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3886, in 1990.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.406 | 0.396 | 0.4273 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.3886 | 0.3886 | 0.3886 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4768 | 0.4648 | 0.4846 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4853 | 0.4831 | 0.4875 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More poverty & inequality data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.49 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,530 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 37.14 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.157 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 24.2 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.089 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.089 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0991 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.265 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Gini coefficient wid in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.4831 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient wid recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4875 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient wid recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3886 in 1990.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for gini coefficient wid?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gini coefficient wid rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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