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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
33
34
35
36
37
2007
2010
2012
2016
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
| Year | Liberia | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 35.3 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 33.2 | −8.8% |
| 2007 | 36.4 |
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016
Ranking · Countries
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Income inequality (Gini) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Indonesia | 34.9 | |
| 8 | United States | 41.8 | |
| 7 | Argentina | 42.4 | |
| 6 | Mexico | 42.6 | |
| 5 | Chile | 43.0 | |
| 4 | Ecuador | 45.2 | |
| 3 | Honduras | 45.7 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 50.3 | |
| 1 | Colombia | 54.4 |
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2024
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.