Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea
Guinea: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 8.71 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
8.71
World rank
105th
of 113 countries
All-time high
18.74
in 1994
All-time low
8.71
in 2018
Years of data
6
1991–2018
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea, 1991–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea stood at 8.71. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea peaked at 18.74 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.71, in 2018.
That places Guinea 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.23 | 9.73 | 18.74 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.87 | 13.17 | 18.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.62 | 8.71 | 12.54 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More poverty & inequality data for Guinea
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,351 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 11.88 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 11.88 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.609 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea?
- Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Guinea was 8.71 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 18.74 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Guinea ranks 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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