Israel vs Italy: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax (Luxembourg)
Israel
0.3413
in 2022
Italy
0.3279
in 2022
Israel rank
17th
Italy rank
19th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax (Luxembourg) over time
- Israel
- Italy
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.3413 against 0.3279 in Italy, a difference of 0.0134.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Italy ahead.
Israel ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th of 48 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3038 | 0.3227 | 0.0189 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.31 | 0.295 | 0.015 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.3703 | 0.3283 | 0.042 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.3655 | 0.3317 | 0.0338 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.3398 | 0.3326 | 0.0072 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Israel or Italy?
- Israel, at 0.3413 against 0.3279 in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Israel and Italy?
- 0.0134, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Italy rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Israel ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th 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.