In 2021, the Gini coefficient for India stood at ****. The Gini coefficient, or the Gini index, measures the inequality of income distribution, whereas a higher value closer to one (or 100 percent) represent greater inequality.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (May 14, 2024). Gini coefficient for India in selected years from 1983 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273096/india-gini-index/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Gini coefficient for India in selected years from 1983 to 2021." Chart. May 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273096/india-gini-index/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (2024). Gini coefficient for India in selected years from 1983 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273096/india-gini-index/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Gini Coefficient for India in Selected Years from 1983 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273096/india-gini-index/
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Gini coefficient for India in selected years from 1983 to 2021 [Graph], United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), May 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273096/india-gini-index/