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. 2022 Aug 22;20(6):857–866. doi: 10.1007/s40258-022-00754-9

Table 2.

The quartiles containing the five Caribbean Basin countries

Quartile
No. of countries Barbados Belize Colombia Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Income inequality, Gini Coefficienta 153 4
Coefficient of human inequalityb 145 3 2 2
Inequality in life expectancyc 185 2 2 3 3 3
Inequality in educationb 153 3 2 1
Gender inequalitya 150 2 2 2 2 2
Kakwani Indexd 22 2 1 2 1 1

Blank cells indicate that data were not available for that country

aWorld Development indicators: World Bank

b2014 UNDP Human Development Report

cUNDP calculated based on abridged life tables from UNDESA (2019)

dTable 1 and EQ-5D-3L Population Health Studies [24]

UNDP United Nations Development Programme, UNDESA United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs