Income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.4538 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde is 0.4538, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.5061 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4538, in 2015.
Cape Verde ranks 21st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.48 | 0.4538 | 0.5061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4538 | 0.4538 | 0.4538 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 18 Dominica 0.4605 compare
- 19 Botswana 0.4548 compare
- 22 Madagascar 0.4488 compare
- 23 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4481 compare
- 24 Rwanda 0.4433 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Cape Verde
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.52 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 40.3 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 18.84 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.298 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 30.73 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0879 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0879 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.116 (2023)
- Population living in slums 46.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Cape Verde was 0.4538 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5061 in 2010.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4538 in 2015.
- How does Cape Verde rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Cape Verde ranks 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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