Republic of Korea vs New Zealand: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax

Republic of Korea
0.3%
in 2023
New Zealand
0.3%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
18th
New Zealand rank
12th

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • New Zealand
00.10.20.30.4201420182023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 35 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Republic of Korea
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Republic of Korea or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Republic of Korea and New Zealand?
0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and New Zealand?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and New Zealand rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 345 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

Redistributive impact of fiscal policy, Gini index (%).