The Gini Ratio for March 2023 was recorded at 0.288

Release Date	:	July 17, 2023
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Abstract

In March 2023, the level of income inequality for the Maluku population as measured by the Gini Ratio was 0.288. This figure is down 0.018 points when compared to the September 2022 Gini Ratio which was 0.306 and decreased 0.013 points compared to the March 2022 Gini Ratio which was 0.301.
The Gini Ratio in urban areas in March 2023 was recorded at 0.288, down from the Gini Ratio in September 2022 which was 0.309 and the Gini Ratio in March 2022 which was 0.297.
The Gini Ratio in rural areas in March 2023 was recorded at 0.247, down from the Gini Ratio in September 2022 which was 0.261 and the Gini Ratio in March 2022 which was 0.259.
Based on the World Bank's inequality measure in March 2023, the distribution of spending in the bottom 40 percent group is 22.91 percent. This means that population spending in March 2023 is in the category of low inequality. If broken down by region, in urban areas the figure was recorded at 23.62 percent and for rural areas the figure was recorded at 24.72 percent, which means that both belong to the low inequality category.

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