This statistic shows the inequality of income distribution in China from 2005 to 2023 based on the Gini Index. In 2023, China reached a score of ************ points. The Gini Index is a statistical measure that is used to represent unequal distributions, e.g. income distribution. It can take any value between 1 and 100 points (or 0 and 1). The closer the value is to 100 the greater is the inequality. 40 or 0.4 is the warning level set by the United Nations. The Gini Index for South Korea had ranged at about **** in 2022. Income distribution in China The Gini coefficient is used to measure the income inequality of a country. The United States, the World Bank, the US Central Intelligence Agency, and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development all provide their own measurement of the Gini coefficient, varying in data collection and survey methods. According to the United Nations Development Programme, countries with the largest income inequality based on the Gini index are mainly located in Africa and Latin America, with South Africa displaying the world's highest value in 2022. The world's most equal countries, on the contrary, are situated mostly in Europe. The United States' Gini for household income has increased by around ten percent since 1990, to **** in 2023. Development of inequality in China Growing inequality counts as one of the biggest social, economic, and political challenges to many countries, especially emerging markets. Over the last 20 years, China has become one of the world's largest economies. As parts of the society have become more and more affluent, the country's Gini coefficient has also grown sharply over the last decades. As shown by the graph at hand, China's Gini coefficient ranged at a level higher than the warning line for increasing risk of social unrest over the last decade. However, the situation has slightly improved since 2008, when the Gini coefficient had reached the highest value of recent times.

Income Inequality in Price County, WI was 10.43971 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Price County, WI reached a record high of 12.15431 in January of 2016 and a record low of 9.92975 in January of 2014. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Price County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

In 2023, according to the Gini coefficient, household income distribution in the United States was 0.47. This figure was at 0.43 in 1990, which indicates an increase in income inequality in the U.S. over the past 30 years. What is the Gini coefficient? The Gini coefficient, or Gini index, is a statistical measure of economic inequality and wealth distribution among a population. A value of zero represents perfect economic equality, and a value of one represents perfect economic inequality. The Gini coefficient helps to visualize income inequality in a more digestible way. For example, according to the Gini coefficient, the District of Columbia and the state of New York have the greatest amount of income inequality in the U.S. with a score of 0.51, and Utah has the greatest income equality with a score of 0.43. The Gini coefficient around the world The Gini coefficient is also an effective measure to help picture income inequality around the world. For example, in 2018 income inequality was highest in South Africa, while income inequality was lowest in Slovenia.

Income Inequality in Montgomery County, MD was 15.38085 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Montgomery County, MD reached a record high of 15.38085 in January of 2023 and a record low of 12.80430 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Montgomery County, MD - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Italy - Inequality of income distribution was 5.53 in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Inequality of income distribution - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Inequality of income distribution reached a record high of 6.27 in December of 2016 and a record low of 5.27 in December of 2023.

Income Inequality in Crawford County, IA was 12.33030 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Crawford County, IA reached a record high of 18.21806 in January of 2019 and a record low of 9.71052 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Crawford County, IA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Los Angeles County, CA was 19.65721 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Los Angeles County, CA reached a record high of 19.65721 in January of 2023 and a record low of 16.80820 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Los Angeles County, CA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Income Inequality in Denver County, CO was 17.97779 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Denver County, CO reached a record high of 20.23338 in January of 2010 and a record low of 17.13318 in January of 2021. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Denver County, CO - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Income Inequality in Lorain County, OH was 15.72676 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Lorain County, OH reached a record high of 15.72676 in January of 2023 and a record low of 12.08350 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Lorain County, OH - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Grand County, UT was 18.88122 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Grand County, UT reached a record high of 18.88122 in January of 2023 and a record low of 7.84799 in January of 2018. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Grand County, UT - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in New Haven County, CT was 16.98266 Ratio in January of 2021, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in New Haven County, CT reached a record high of 16.98266 in January of 2021 and a record low of 14.89356 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in New Haven County, CT - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

Income Inequality in Seneca County, NY was 13.39174 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Seneca County, NY reached a record high of 13.69549 in January of 2022 and a record low of 9.57608 in January of 2011. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Seneca County, NY - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Kanabec County, MN was 10.38425 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Kanabec County, MN reached a record high of 10.73278 in January of 2017 and a record low of 8.15404 in January of 2011. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Kanabec County, MN - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Income Inequality in Oswego County, NY was 13.18953 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Oswego County, NY reached a record high of 13.55403 in January of 2022 and a record low of 11.68943 in January of 2011. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Oswego County, NY - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

France - Inequality of income distribution was 4.66 in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for France - Inequality of income distribution - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, France - Inequality of income distribution reached a record high of 4.66 in December of 2024 and a record low of 4.23 in December of 2018.

Income Inequality in Palm Beach County, FL was 19.40377 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Palm Beach County, FL reached a record high of 19.47998 in January of 2022 and a record low of 16.92851 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Palm Beach County, FL - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Dooly County, GA was 13.85159 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Dooly County, GA reached a record high of 20.96063 in January of 2011 and a record low of 13.40326 in January of 2016. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Dooly County, GA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Auglaize County, OH was 9.71200 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Auglaize County, OH reached a record high of 10.12877 in January of 2018 and a record low of 8.55932 in January of 2013. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Auglaize County, OH - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Chelan County, WA was 12.94987 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Chelan County, WA reached a record high of 14.76975 in January of 2017 and a record low of 11.95793 in January of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Chelan County, WA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Income Inequality in Tioga County, NY was 12.75795 Ratio in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Income Inequality in Tioga County, NY reached a record high of 12.75795 in January of 2023 and a record low of 9.97300 in January of 2010. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Income Inequality in Tioga County, NY - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.