Income inequality atkinson index undp in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3528 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3528
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3528
in 2014
All-time low
0.3132
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Nicaragua, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.3528 for income inequality atkinson index undp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3528 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3132, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 57th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3369 | 0.3132 | 0.3528 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3528 | 0.3528 | 0.3528 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 54 Costa Rica 0.3559 compare
- 55 Honduras 0.3557 compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau 0.3531 compare
- 58 Mauritania 0.35 compare
- 59 Paraguay 0.3457 compare
- 60 Jamaica 0.3368 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Nicaragua
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,515 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.78 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 27.78 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.408 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Nicaragua?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Nicaragua was 0.3528 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3528 in 2014.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3132 in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Nicaragua ranks 57th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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