This study aims to analyze the factors that influence income inequality in the province of West Java. The data used is in the form of a cross-section of 28 districts or cities in the area of West Java and a time series for a period of 6 years, namely from 2015-2020. This study uses panel data regression analysis using a fixed-effect model and is processed with the help of Eviews 10. The results showed that the Human Development Index had a significant positive effect on income inequality. The population had an insignificant negative effect on income inequality. The open unemployment rate had a positive and minor impact on income inequality.
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