Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Poland?

Poland, at 0.4857 against 0.4831 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland?

10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Poland: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.4831

in 2015

Poland

0.4857

in 2022

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

86th

Poland rank

85th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.4857 against 0.4831 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.0026.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th and Poland ranks 85th of 113 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.406	0.3268	0.0792	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s	0.4768	0.4641	0.0127	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	0.4853	0.479	0.0063	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Poland?: Poland, at 0.4857 against 0.4831 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland?: 0.0026, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th and Poland ranks 85th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gini coefficient (before 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: 113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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 before taxes and benefits.