Income Inequality in Seychelles
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 (2018)
32.1
Year-over-year
-14.7
Change since start (1999→2018)
-10.7
Key insights
- From 1999 to 2018, Income Inequality changed by -10.7.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2013→2018): -14.7.
- Lowest level: 32.1 in 2018.
- Highest level: 46.8 in 2013.
Income Inequality Chart (1999–2018)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Income Inequality Table (1999–2018)
| Year | Income Inequality |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.8 |
| 2006 | 42.8 |
| 2013 | 46.8 |
| 2018 | 32.1 |
Source: World Bank