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English: Gini coefficient diagram, based on the version by Bluemoose/BenFrantzDale. You can think of the horizontal axis as percent of people and the vertical axis as the percent of income those people receive.
Gini coefficient diagram. You can think of the horizontal axis as percent of people and the vertical axis as the percent of income those people receive. Therefore the curves always start and end at the same places, where 0% of people make 0% of the country's income and 100% of people making 100% of the total income.
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The Italian statistician Corrado Gini developed the Gini coefficient and published it in his 1912 paper Variabilità e mutabilità (English: variability and mutability). [16] [17] Building on the work of American economist Max Lorenz, Gini proposed using the difference between the hypothetical straight line depicting perfect equality and the actual line depicting people's incomes as a measure ...
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 ...
English: When the richest u % of the population (red) equally share f % of all income or wealth, and the others (green) equally share the remainder, the Gini coefficient is f − u. A smooth distribution (blue) with the same characteristics will always have a larger Gini coefficient.
Updated per Xinhua's announcement that China's Gini coefficient is currently 0.46. 08:08, 4 January 2008: 4,500 × 2,234 (4.05 MB) Updatebjarni: Updated Sweden and Bornholm to match articles on Sweden and Denmark. [using an external editor] 08:07, 4 January 2008: 4,500 × 2,234 (4.05 MB) Updatebjarni
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