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

Malta
0.4149
in 2020
Poland
0.4011
in 2022
Malta rank
80th
Poland rank
83rd

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time

  • Malta
  • Poland
00.10.20.30.4198420032022

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.4149 against 0.4011 in Poland, a difference of 0.0138.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Poland ahead.

Malta ranks 80th and Poland ranks 83rd of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3842 0.3992 0.015 Poland
2010s 0.407 0.3987 0.0082 Malta
2020s 0.4149 0.3966 0.0183 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Malta or Poland?
Malta, at 0.4149 against 0.4011 in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Malta and Poland?
0.0138, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Malta and Poland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
Malta ranks 80th and Poland ranks 83rd 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.