Germany vs Portugal: Gini coefficient
Germany
0.3366
in 2022
Portugal
0.3385
in 2023
Germany rank
64th
Portugal rank
61st
Gini coefficient over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.3385 against 0.3366 in Germany, a difference of 0.0019.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.307 | 0.3751 | 0.0681 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.3119 | 0.3507 | 0.0388 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3325 | 0.3517 | 0.0193 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient, Germany or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.3385 against 0.3366 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.0019, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for gini coefficient?
- Germany ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient. 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.