Azerbaijan’s Income Inequality
Income Inequality, represented by the Gini Index on a 0 to 100 scale, reflects the distribution of income across a country. It reveals disparities in wealth and economic opportunity among citizens, thereby indicating potential social imbalance (lower is better).
Latest (2005)
26.6
Year-over-year
0.0
Change since start (1995→2005)
-8.0
Key insights
- From 1995 to 2005, Income Inequality changed by -8.0.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2004→2005): +0.0.
- Lowest level: 25.3 in 2002.
- Highest level: 36.5 in 2001.
Income Inequality Chart (1995–2005)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Income Inequality Table (1995–2005)
| Year | Income Inequality |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.6 |
| 2001 | 36.5 |
| 2002 | 25.3 |
| 2003 | 26.8 |
| 2004 | 26.6 |
| 2005 | 26.6 |
Source: World Bank