Income inequality atkinson index undp in China
China: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3029 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.3029
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3174
in 2018
All-time low
0.2886
in 2014
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in China, 2013–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 0.3029 for income inequality atkinson index undp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in China peaked at 0.3174 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2886, in 2014.
That places China 70th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3073 | 0.2886 | 0.3174 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3036 | 0.3029 | 0.3056 | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More poverty & inequality data for China
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 0.999 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,418 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 22.1 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.132 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 13.36 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0853 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0853 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1012 (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 China?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in China was 0.3029 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3174 in 2018.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2886 in 2014.
- How does China rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- China ranks 70th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China 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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