Croatia vs Malta: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax

Croatia
0.4069
in 2022
Malta
0.4149
in 2020
Croatia rank
82nd
Malta rank
80th

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time

  • Croatia
  • Malta
00.10.20.30.4198420032022

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.4149 against 0.4069 in Croatia, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 82nd and Malta ranks 80th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3979 0.3842 0.0137 Croatia
2010s 0.4014 0.407 0.0056 Malta
2020s 0.3979 0.4149 0.017 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Croatia or Malta?
Malta, at 0.4149 against 0.4069 in Croatia as of 2020.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Croatia and Malta?
0.008, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
Croatia ranks 82nd and Malta ranks 80th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major 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

Indicator
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.