Gini coefficient: income inequality Paraguay 2021

In recent years, Panama's data on the degree of inequality in income distribution based on the Gini coefficient has shown significant improvement. As of the period 2010-2021, the coefficient reached 43.5.

The Gini coefficient measures the deviation of the distribution of income (or consumption) among individuals or households in a given country from a perfectly equal distribution. A value of 0 represents absolute equality, whereas 100 would be the highest possible degree of inequality.

Income distribution inequality based on Gini coefficient in Paraguay between 2000 and 2021

Characteristic	Gini coefficient
2010-2021	43.5
2010-2018	46.2
2010-2017	48.8
2010–2015	51.7
2005–2013	48
2003-2012	52.4
2000-2010	52.4

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September 2022

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Region

Paraguay

Survey time period

Between 2000 and 2021*

Supplementary notes

* The source does not specify the exact date of survey for each year. According to the source, the data refers to the latest figure available in the indicated time periods.

This statistic was assembled using different editions of the UNDP's Human Development Reports.

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