Denmark vs Ireland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Denmark
0.3%
in 2022
Ireland
0.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
24th
Ireland rank
24th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 24th 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 (%).