Chiapas, the state with the highest share of population living in poverty, had the highest wealth inequality in the country based on the Gini coefficient as well. This index measures the deviation of the income distribution situation in a given country from a perfectly equal distribution. A value of 0 represents an ideal situation of equality, whereas 1 would be the highest possible degree of inequality. As of 2022, Mexico City, the country's capital, had a Gini coefficient of 0.46, second highest recorded figure.
Income distribution inequality based on Gini coefficient in Mexico in 2022, by state
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (October 20, 2023). Income distribution inequality based on Gini coefficient in Mexico in 2022, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040573/income-distribution-gini-coefficient-mexico-state/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Income distribution inequality based on Gini coefficient in Mexico in 2022, by state." Chart. October 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040573/income-distribution-gini-coefficient-mexico-state/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2023). Income distribution inequality based on Gini coefficient in Mexico in 2022, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040573/income-distribution-gini-coefficient-mexico-state/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Income Distribution Inequality Based on Gini Coefficient in Mexico in 2022, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040573/income-distribution-gini-coefficient-mexico-state/
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