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Income inequality (Gini) in Liberia

2007 – 2016 · 3 data points 15 of 29 · Countries Updated 21 Oct 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

Income inequality (Gini), 2007 – 2016 index

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

The series at a glance Liberia · 2007 – 2016
Latest value 35.3 · 2016
First value 36.4 · 2007
Highest 36.4 · 2007
Lowest 33.2 · 2014
Average change −0.3% a year on average
Data points 3

By year

All years · 2007 – 2016

YearLiberiaChange
2016 35.3 +6.3%
2014 33.2 −8.8%
2007 36.4

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

Ranking · Countries

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryIncome inequality (Gini)
22 India 23.0
21 Czechia 25.7
20 Norway 26.5
19 Finland 27.4
18 Poland 28.5
17 Romania 29.8
16 France 31.8
15 Russia 33.0
14 Greece 33.4
13 Spain 33.4
12 Italy 34.3
11 Lithuania 36.0
10 Indonesia 36.1
9 Philippines 39.3
8 Bulgaria 39.5
7 United States 41.8
6 Argentina 42.4
5 Türkiye 43.7
4 Ecuador 44.6
3 Honduras 46.8
2 Brazil 51.5
1 Colombia 54.6

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2023

What it means

How unequally income is shared: 0 means everyone has the same, 100 means one person has everything.

How it is calculated

Gini index of income or consumption from household surveys.