Canada vs Germany: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Canada
0.3%
in 2023
Germany
0.3%
in 2021
Canada rank
19th
Germany rank
20th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Germany ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Canada and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Canada ranks 19th and Germany ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed 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
Redistributive impact of fiscal policy, Gini index (%)