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China vs South Africa: Gini index

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Gini index was 36.00, compared to South Africa's 54.10. That makes China's value 33.5% lower than South Africa's.

China

Not reported

China trend
Latest (2022)
36.00
Year-over-year
+0.8%
10-year change
-14.7%
Peak
43.70 (2010)
Trough
35.70 (2021)

South Africa

Not reported

South Africa trend
Latest (2022)
54.10
Year-over-year
-9.2%
Peak
62.50 (2008)
Trough
54.10 (2022)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SI.POV.GINI), CC BY 4.0.