# Gini Index — South Korea
> Latest: 32.9 index (0-100) (2021). Change: +0.6% vs 2020.
- Unit: index (0-100)
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2006–2021
- Data updated: 2026-11-08
- Source: World Bank — SI.POV.GINI — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI?locations=KR
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/gini-index/KOR
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2017 | 34.90 |
| 2018 | 33.70 |
| 2019 | 33.20 |
| 2020 | 32.70 |
| 2021 | 32.90 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2021). Gini Index — South Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gini-index/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI?locations=KR
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)