Gini coefficient in Nigeria 2019, by area
According to governmental data from 2020, the Gini coefficient in Nigeria was 35.1 points as of 2019. The Gini index gives information on the distribution of income in a country. In an ideal situation in which incomes are perfectly distributed, the coefficient is equal to zero.
The first eight countries with the biggest inequality in income distribution in the world are located in Sub-Saharan Africa, with an index over 50 points.
The first eight countries with the biggest inequality in income distribution in the world are located in Sub-Saharan Africa, with an index over 50 points.
