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| Keywords: Gini Coefficient World Human Development Report 2007-2008.png economic map World map of Gini coefficient for 2007/2008 The Gini coefficient is a measure of statistical dispersion most prominently used as a measure of inequality of income distribution or inequality of wealth distribution It is defined as a ratio with values between 0 and 1 A low Gini coefficient indicates more equal income or wealth distribution while a high Gini coefficient indicates more unequal distribution 0 corresponds to perfect equality everyone having exactly the same income and 1 corresponds to perfect inequality where one person has all the income while everyone else has zero income The Gini coefficient requires that no one have a negative net income or wealth Worldwide Gini coefficients range from approximately 0 232 in Denmark to 0 707 in Namibia Based on File BlankMap-World-v5 png Data source United Nations Human Development Report 2007-2008 Available at http //hdr undp org/en/ 2008 User Sbw01f File Gini_Koeffizient_World_Human_Development_Report_2007-2008 png derived version with German text File Gini Koeffizient 2007 2008 svg same in svg Gini coefficient maps of the world | ||||
