Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger
Niger: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 45.23 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
45.23
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
50th
of 113 countries
All-time high
55.26
in 2005
All-time low
43.23
in 2011
Years of data
8
1992β2021
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger, 1992β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger stood at 45.23.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger peaked at 55.26 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43.23, in 2011.
Niger ranks 50th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.76 | 47.52 | 50 | 2 |
| 2000s | 52.41 | 49.57 | 55.26 | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.25 | 43.23 | 49.21 | 3 |
| 2020s | 45.23 | 45.23 | 45.23 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 47 Cambodia 45.45 compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 45.42 compare
- 49 Philippines 45.4 compare
- 51 Russian Federation 45.09 compare
- 52 Mali 44.94 compare
- 53 Bulgaria 44.5 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Niger
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 6.06 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 577.4 (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 18.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 8.05 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 8.05 (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 -11.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.591 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger?
- Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Niger was 45.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 55.26 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.23 in 2011.
- How does Niger rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Niger ranks 50th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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