Canada vs Germany: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Canada
0.3617
in 2022
Germany
0.3654
in 2022
Canada rank
88th
Germany rank
87th

Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.3654 against 0.3617 in Canada, a difference of 0.0037.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 88th and Germany ranks 87th of 109 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
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, 2,196 data points, 1913–2024
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.