Income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini
Eswatini: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.605 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.605
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.605
in 2017
All-time low
0.5787
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini stood at 0.605. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini peaked at 0.605 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5787, in 2010.
Eswatini ranks 2nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5866 | 0.5787 | 0.605 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.605 | 0.605 | 0.605 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More poverty & inequality data for Eswatini
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.75 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,228 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 27.73 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.484 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 25.4 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1786 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1786 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.2035 (2023)
- Population living in slums 17.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Eswatini was 0.605 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.605 in 2017.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5787 in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Eswatini ranks 2nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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