Income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi
Burundi: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3952 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3952
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3952
in 2014
All-time low
0.3338
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi stood at 0.3952. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi peaked at 0.3952 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3338, in 2010.
Burundi ranks 36th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3706 | 0.3338 | 0.3952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3952 | 0.3952 | 0.3952 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More poverty & inequality data for Burundi
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.88 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,163 (2024)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.501 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 27.87 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1868 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1868 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.2119 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 74.2% (2020)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 32.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Burundi was 0.3952 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3952 in 2014.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3338 in 2010.
- How does Burundi rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Burundi ranks 36th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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