Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3594 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh stood at 0.3594. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.3594 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3075, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 51st out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3075 | — |
| 2011 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3572 | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3572 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3572 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3572 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3572 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3572 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3594 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3594 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3274 | 0.3075 | 0.3572 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3583 | 0.3572 | 0.3594 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More poverty & inequality data for Bangladesh
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.16 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,408 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 7.29 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 7.29 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.487 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bangladesh was 0.3594 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3594 in 2022.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3075 in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income inequality atkinson index undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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