Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers by country

Gini inequality index reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index

Countries reporting
34
Highest
40.2%
Poland
Lowest
0.3%
Kazakhstan
Median
2.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
346

What the numbers show

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 40.2% in Poland; the lowest is 0.3% in Kazakhstan.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.8%, and the mean is 5.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 124.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 8,355.4%), and the largest decrease in Turkey (down 50.7%).

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 40.2% 2019 up 1,160.0% volatile
2 Moldova 25.9% 2018 up 97.1% rising
3 Armenia 14.3% 2022 down 9.5% rising
4 Thailand 13.3% 2021 up 24.6% rising
5 Dominican Republic 10.3% 2021 up 69.7% rising
6 Pakistan 9.5% 2018 down 10.9% flat
7 Georgia 9.2% 2021 down 25.4% falling
8 Kyrgyzstan 5.8% 2020 up 56.9% rising
9 Honduras 5.2% 2019 up 47.6% flat
10 Mongolia 5.1% 2020 up 159.7% volatile
11 Belarus 5.1% 2019 down 7.2% rising
12 Ecuador 4.4% 2022 up 50.2% rising
13 Sri Lanka 4.2% 2019 up 159.5% rising
14 El Salvador 3.5% 2022 down 44.7% falling
15 Mexico 3.1% 2022 down 15.4% falling
16 Serbia 3.1% 2022 up 53.4% rising
17 Bolivia 2.9% 2021 up 25.2% rising
18 South Africa 2.7% 2021 down 19.0% rising
19 Paraguay 2.7% 2022 down 28.6% falling
20 Peru 2.3% 2022 up 138.9% rising
21 Romania 2.3% 2021 up 51.7% rising
22 Costa Rica 2.3% 2022 up 88.3% rising
23 Vietnam 2.2% 2020 up 76.9% volatile
24 Uruguay 2.2% 2022 up 3.7% volatile
25 Malawi 2.0% 2019 up 8,355.4% volatile
26 Colombia 1.8% 2022 up 136.7% volatile
27 Cote d'Ivoire 1.7% 2021 down 27.9% volatile
28 Turkey 1.6% 2019 down 50.7% falling
29 Chile 1.5% 2022 up 6.0% flat
30 Panama 1.5% 2023 up 91.6% rising
31 Argentina 1.3% 2022 down 36.2% falling
32 Burkina Faso 0.6% 2021 down 41.2% volatile
33 Brazil 0.5% 2022 up 111.5% rising
34 Kazakhstan 0.3% 2021 up 51.8% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Gini inequality index reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index