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How South Africa’s ‘pit toilets’ became a damning symbol of the nation’s inequality
South Africa is the most unequal country in the world according to rankings of a statistical measure called the gini coefficient, which assesses how income is spread across a population.
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Divide between rich and poor: South Africa ranks first
According to the CIA’s World Factbook Gini Index, South Africa has the highest wealth ... Corrado Gini developed the Gini index, or Gini coefficient. It is a statistical measure of wealth ...
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Ghost of load shedding still haunting South Africa
South Africa’s Gini coefficient, which measures the deviation of the distribution of income within a country, is the highest in the world at 0.63, indicating that the nation is the most unequal ...