Income inequality atkinson index undp in Senegal
Senegal: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.3928 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3928
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.4343
in 2012
All-time low
0.3928
in 2019
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Senegal, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.3928 for income inequality atkinson index undp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Senegal peaked at 0.4343 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3928, in 2019.
Senegal ranks 38th 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 | 0.4272 | 0.3928 | 0.4343 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3928 | 0.3928 | 0.3928 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More poverty & inequality data for Senegal
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.82 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,192 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 19.39 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.49 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 15.31 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1354 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1354 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1567 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 17.9% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Senegal?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in Senegal was 0.3928 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4343 in 2012.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3928 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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