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Distribution of family income - Gini index
Algeria
35.3 (1995)
Armenia
44.4 (1996)
Australia
35.2 (1994)
Austria
31 (1995)
Azerbaijan
36 (1995)
Bangladesh
33.6 (FY95/96)
Belarus
21.7 (1998)
Belgium
28.7 (1996)
Bolivia
44.7 (1999)
Brazil
60.7 (1998)
Bulgaria
26.4 (2001)
Burkina Faso
48.2 (1994)
Burundi
42.5 (1998)
Cambodia
40 (2004 est.)
Cameroon
47.7 (1996)
Canada
31.5 (1994)
Central African Republic
61.3 (1993)
Chile
57.1 (2000)
China
44 (2002)
Colombia
57.1 (1996)
Costa Rica
45.9 (1997)
Cote d'Ivoire
36.7 (1995)
Croatia
29 (1998)
Czech Republic
25.4 (1996)
Denmark
24.7 (1992)
Dominican Republic
47.4 (1998)
East Timor
38 (2002 est.)
Ecuador
42
note:
data are for urban households (2003)
Egypt
34.4 (2001)
El Salvador
52.5 (2001)
Estonia
37 (1999)
Ethiopia
40 (1995)
European Union
31.2 (2003 est.)
Finland
25.6 (1991)
France
32.7 (1995)
Georgia
37.1 (1996)
Germany
30 (1994)
Ghana
40.7 (1999)
Greece
35.4 (1998)
Guatemala
55.8 (1998)
Guinea
40.3 (1994)
Honduras
56.3 (1998)
Hungary
24.4 (1998)
India
37.8 (1997)
Indonesia
37 (2001)
Ireland
35.9 (1987)
Israel
35.5 (2001)
Italy
27.3 (1995)
Jamaica
37.9 (2000)
Japan
24.9 (1993)
Jordan
36.4 (1997)
Kazakhstan
31.5 (2003)
Kenya
44.9 (1997)
Korea, South
35.8 (2000)
Kyrgyzstan
29 (2001)
Laos
37 (1997)
Latvia
32 (1999)
Lesotho
56 (1986-87)
Lithuania
34 (1999)
Madagascar
38.1 (1999)
Malaysia
49.2 (1997)
Mali
50.5 (1994)
Mauritania
37.3 (1995)
Mauritius
37 (1987 est.)
Mexico
53.1 (1998)
Moldova
40.6 (1997)
Mongolia
44 (1998)
Morocco
39.5 (1998-99)
Mozambique
39.6 (1996-97)
Namibia
70 (2003)
Nepal
36.7 (FY95/96)
Netherlands
32.6 (1994)
Nicaragua
55.1 (2001)
Niger
50.5 (1995)
Nigeria
50.6 (1996-97)
Norway
25.8 (1995)
Pakistan
41 (FY98/99)
Panama
48.5 (1997)
Papua New Guinea
50.9 (1996)
Paraguay
57.7 (1998)
Peru
49.8 (2000)
Philippines
46.6 (2003)
Poland
31.6 (1998)
Portugal
35.6 (1994-95)
Romania
28.8 (2003)
Russia
39.9 (2001)
Rwanda
28.9 (1985)
Senegal
41.3 (1995)
Sierra Leone
62.9 (1989)
Slovakia
26.3 (1996)
Slovenia
28.4 (1998)
South Africa
59.3 (1993-94)
Spain
32.5 (1990)
Sri Lanka
34.4 (1995)
Sweden
25 (1992)
Switzerland
33.1 (1992)
Tajikistan
34.7 (1998)
Tanzania
38.2 (1993)
Thailand
51.1 (2002)
Tunisia
41.7 (1995)
Turkey
42 (2003)
Turkmenistan
40.8 (1998)
Uganda
37.4 (1996)
Ukraine
29 (1999)
United Kingdom
36.8 (1999)
United States
45 (2004)
Uruguay
44.8 (1999)
Uzbekistan
44.7 (1998)
Venezuela
49.5 (1998)
Vietnam
36.1 (1998)
Yemen
33.4 (1998)
Zambia
52.6 (1998)
Zimbabwe
50.1 (1995)
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