Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan
Bhutan: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.2858 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan stood at 0.2858. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan peaked at 0.3913 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2858, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.387 | 0.3796 | 0.3913 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3327 | 0.2858 | 0.3796 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Bhutan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.46 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,552 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.38 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.278 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 34.37 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1103 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1103 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1231 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Bhutan was 0.2858 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3913 in 2012.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2858 in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Bhutan ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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