Netherlands vs Norway: Income inequality vs. GDP per capita
Netherlands
0.2574
in 2021
Norway
0.2653
in 2023
Netherlands rank
114th
Norway rank
112th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2653 against 0.2574 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0079.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Netherlands ranks 114th and Norway ranks 112th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2928 | 0.2813 | 0.0115 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.2823 | 0.2681 | 0.0141 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.2587 | 0.2874 | 0.0287 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality vs. gdp per capita, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.2653 against 0.2574 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality vs. gdp per capita between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.0079, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for income inequality vs. gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 114th and Norway ranks 112th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.