Economic inequality captures the degree to which societies’ resources are unevenly distributed. High levels of inequality often reflect reduced capacities of those disadvantaged to adapt to climate change, react to climate hazards, and protect themselves during conflicts. Inequality is captured by income distributions within countries.


Data recency: 2023-Q4

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Latest quarter: Q3-2024

Created: 11/19/2024

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