Djibouti Gini Index

Djibouti's gini index fell to 41.6 points in 2017, down from 44.1 points in 2013, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 5.7% (2.5) from the previous year. Djibouti has gini index higher than the global median (41.60 points vs median 34.60 points). Compared with the median in Africa, Djibouti is higher (41.60 points vs regional median 37.70 points) and ranks 10th out of 36 countries in Africa. Gini Index measures income or consumption inequality in Djibouti for the reference period, scaled 0 to 100 where higher values indicate greater inequality.

Djibouti's poverty rate fell to 25.4% in 2017, down from 31.2% in 2013.