The Widest Disparities Still Occur in These 10 Provinces: Which Ones?
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports an improvement in the inequality of expenditure levels between the richest and poorest Indonesian residents. This is evident in the Gini ratio figure of 0.381 in September 2021.
The Gini ratio decreased by 0.003 points from 0.384 in March 2021. Compared to the previous year, the decrease in Indonesian inequality was 0.004 points from 0.385.
Yogyakarta remains the province with the highest Gini ratio in Indonesia. The Gini ratio in this sultanate province exceeds the national average inequality, reaching 0.436.
The next highest inequality is from Jakarta, with an index of 0.411, followed by Gorontalo at 0.409, West Java at 0.406, and Papua at 0.396.
Meanwhile, the province with the lowest inequality is Bangka Belitung. The Gini ratio in Bangka Belitung is only 0.247.
The Gini ratio value ranges from 0 to 1. The higher the Gini ratio, the higher the inequality.
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