Mozambique’s Income Inequality
#12 of 106 in the Income Inequality progress rankings
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 (2019)
50.3
Year-over-year
-3.7
Change since start (1996→2019)
-3.0
Key insights
- From 1996 to 2019, Income Inequality changed by -3.0.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2014→2019): -3.7.
- Lowest level: 45.5 in 2008.
- Highest level: 54.0 in 2014.
Income Inequality Chart (1996–2019)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Income Inequality Table (1996–2019)
| Year | Income Inequality |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 53.3 |
| 2002 | 46.9 |
| 2008 | 45.5 |
| 2014 | 54.0 |
| 2019 | 50.3 |
Source: World Bank