Income Inequality (USA)
North AmericaEconomicA map of income inequality as measured by the GINI index. A higher number represents higher levels of inequality.
A map highlights global income inequality measured by the G I N I index percentage. Countries shaded dark teal rate more than 50%. Countries shaded teal rate 40% to 50%. Countries shaded blue rate 30% to 39%. Countries shaded light blue rate less than 30%.
Class | Rank | GINI index percentage | High Pressure | very high (>300) | high (100–300) | medium (20–100) | low (2–20) | very low (<2) | high (100–300) | medium (20–100) | low–very low (<20) | very high–high (>100) | medium–very low (<100) | Class | Rank | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.63% | 17.7% | 9.02% | 11.0% | 16.0% | 11.5% | 10.1% | 12.7% | 26.5% | 24.8% | |||||||
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