Finland vs Iceland: Gini coefficient (after tax)

Finland
0.2584
in 2016
Iceland
0.2506
in 2017
Finland rank
44th
Iceland rank
45th

Gini coefficient (after tax) over time

  • Finland
  • Iceland
00.10.20.3198720022017

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.2584 against 0.2506 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0078.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 45th of 48 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient (after tax)
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,046 data points, 1963–2024
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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.