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Historical Values
Year Value
2002 28 (1998)
2003 28.4 (1998)
2004 28.4 (1998)
2005 28.4 (1998)
2006 28.4 (1998)
2007 28.4 (1998)
2008 24 (2005)
2009 24 (2005) country comparison to the world: 133 28.4 (1998)
2010 28.4 (2008) country comparison to the world: 120 23.8 (2004)
2011 28.4 (2008) country comparison to the world: 124 23.8 (2004)
2012 28.4 (2008) country comparison to the world: 119 23.8 (2004)
2013 23.8 (2011) country comparison to the world: 135 23.8 (2004)
2014 23.7 (2012) country comparison to the world: 140 23.8 (2005)
2015 23.7 (2012) | 23.8 (2005) | country comparison to the world: 140
2016 23.7 (2012) | 23.8 (2005) | country comparison to the world: 145
2017 24.5 (2015) | 25 (2014) | country comparison to the world: 147
2018 24.4 (2016) | 24.5 (2015)
2019 24.4 (2016) | 24.5 (2015)
2021 24.2 (2017 est.) 24.5 (2015)
2022 24.2 (2017 est.) 24.5 (2015)
2023 24.4 (2019 est.)
2024 24.3 (2021 est.) note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
2025 24.3 (2022 est.) note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality