The September 2022 Gini Ratio was recorded at 0.340

In September 2022, the level of expenditure inequality of the population of NTT Province as measured using the Gini Ratio was 0.340. This figure increased by 0.006 points when compared to the March 2022 Gini Ratio of 0.334 and an increase of 0.001 points when compared to the September 2021 Gini Ratio of 0.339.

Gini Ratio in urban areas in September 2022 was recorded at 0.308; down from the Gini Ratio in March 2022 and September 2021, which was 0.324 and 0.322, respectively.

The Gini Ratio in rural areas in September 2022 was recorded at 0.326; an increase compared to the Gini Ratio in March 2022 which was 0.304 and the Gini Ratio in September 2021 which was 0.306.

Based on the World Bank's measure of inequality, the distribution of expenditures in the bottom 40 percent group is 20.09 percent. This means that population spending in September 2022 is in the category of low inequality. If broken down by region, in urban areas the figure is recorded at 22.00 percent, which means it is classified as low inequality. As for rural areas, the figure is recorded at 20.93 percent, which also means it is classified as low inequality.

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