Japan vs United Kingdom: Gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter

Japan
0.305
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.3024
in 2021
Japan rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
29th

Gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
00.10.20.30.4196819942021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.305 against 0.3024 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0026.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Japan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3183 0.3308 0.0126 United Kingdom
2010s 0.2993 0.3124 0.0131 United Kingdom
2020s 0.305 0.3044 0.0006 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter, Japan or United Kingdom?
Japan, at 0.305 against 0.3024 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter between Japan and United Kingdom?
0.0026, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter?
Japan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient after vs before tax lis scatter
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,046 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed