Income inequality atkinson index undp in India
India: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3736 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.3736
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3936
in 2020
All-time low
0.3715
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in India, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income inequality atkinson index undp in India is 0.3736, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in India peaked at 0.3936 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3715, in 2010.
That places India 47th 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 | 0.3797 | 0.3715 | 0.3881 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3823 | 0.3736 | 0.3936 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More poverty & inequality data for India
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.98 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,632 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 17.32 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.403 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 7.41 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1281 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1281 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1407 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 5.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in India?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in India was 0.3736 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3936 in 2020.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3715 in 2010.
- How does India rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- India ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India 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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