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GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality in China

China: GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality was 0.875 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.875 5 year moving average
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
21st
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.875 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.333 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality in China, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.333 5 year moving average2005: 0.5 5 year moving average2006: 0.5 5 year moving average2007: 0.5 5 year moving average2008: 0.5 5 year moving average2009: 0.5 5 year moving average2010: 0.5 5 year moving average2011: 0.5 5 year moving average2012: 0.5 5 year moving average2013: 0.5 5 year moving average2014: 0.5 5 year moving average2015: 0.4 5 year moving average2016: 0.6 5 year moving average2017: 0.6 5 year moving average2018: 0.75 5 year moving average2019: 0.6 5 year moving average2020: 0.571 5 year moving average2021: 0.875 5 year moving average2022: 0.8 5 year moving average2023: 0.875 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

China recorded 0.875 5 year moving average for goal 10: reduced inequality in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 10: reduced inequality in China peaked at 0.875 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.333 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places China 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4722 5 year moving average 0.333 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.545 5 year moving average 0.4 5 year moving average 0.75 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.7802 5 year moving average 0.571 5 year moving average 0.875 5 year moving average 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 10: reduced inequality in China?
Goal 10: reduced inequality in China was 0.875 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 10: reduced inequality recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.875 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 10: reduced inequality recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does China rank for goal 10: reduced inequality?
China ranks 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 10: reduced inequality rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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