Indonesia's Economic Inequality Widens Amidst the Pandemic

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Dwi Hadya Jayani 15/07/2021 14:00 WIB

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Indonesia's Gini ratio stands at 0.384, a slight decrease from 0.385 in September 2020. Compared to March 2020, however, it shows an increase of 0.8% from 0.381.

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Indonesia's Gini Ratio Development

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Indonesia's economic inequality continues to widen amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. This is reflected in Indonesia's Gini ratio, which reached 0.384.

This Gini ratio only slightly decreased from 0.385 in September 2020. Compared to March 2020, it increased by 0.8% from 0.381.

Based on region, inequality is higher in urban areas than in rural areas. The inequality trend in urban areas is increasing, from 0.393 in March 2020 to 0.399 in September 2020, and further increasing to 0.401 in March 2021.

Meanwhile, in rural areas, economic inequality decreased to 0.315 in March 2021 from 0.317 in March 2020 and 0.319 in September 2020.

Compared to the national Gini ratio, six provinces have higher Gini ratios: Yogyakarta (0.441), West Java (0.412), and Jakarta (0.409). Then Gorontalo (0.408), Papua (0.397), and Southeast Sulawesi (0.390).

Editor : Annissa Mutia

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