Ghana Gini Index

Ghana gini index data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 43.5 index. Global rank: 5.
COUNTRY: Ghana
UNIT: index
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:09:31
Economy Data Rating
Ghana · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
61 / 100
Moderate risk
Fiscal stability 13.5 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 12 / 20
External stability 13.6 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 0 / 10
Future capacity 6 / 10
Demographic capacity 4.9 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 83% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1987–2016 19872016
1987 2016
Selected year: 2016 · Value: n/a 2016

Ghana · gini index measuring income inequality.

1987–2016
43.5 index
42.4 index
39.79 index
5 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1987 1988 1991 1998 2005 2012 2016
gini index rate reference line

Countries by gini index

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Colombia 54.4
South Africa 54.1
Brazil 50.3
Turkey 43.7
Ghana 43.5
Chile 43
Mexico 42.6
Argentina 42.4

Interpretation

short note

This social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Egypt 28.5
Nigeria 33.9
China 36

Related indicators

internal links
GDP per Capita NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Unemployment SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Government Spending NE.CON.GOVT.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SI.POV.GINI

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-07-06 05:09:31

Ghana Snapshot

country profile
Population 34.43 m
GDP 82.31 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 14.2%
Unemployment 2.98%
Currency n/a
Region Africa
Income group Lower middle income

Ghana Gini Index: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Gini Index for Ghana. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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