Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Bulgaria
0.3729
in 2022
Lithuania
0.3534
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
11th
Lithuania rank
14th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.3729 against 0.3534 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0195.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lithuania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3283 | 0.3621 | 0.0338 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.3724 | 0.3548 | 0.0177 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.3836 | 0.3609 | 0.0227 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Bulgaria, at 0.3729 against 0.3534 in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 0.0195, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.