Canada vs Montenegro: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Canada
0.5047
in 2022
Montenegro
0.5055
in 2021
Canada rank
76th
Montenegro rank
74th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Canada
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0.5055 against 0.5047 in Canada, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Montenegro ahead.
Canada ranks 76th and Montenegro ranks 74th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4248 | 0.4219 | 0.003 | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.4708 | 0.419 | 0.0518 | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.506 | 0.4776 | 0.0284 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.493 | 0.5138 | 0.0208 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 0.497 | 0.5054 | 0.0084 | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Canada or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 0.5055 against 0.5047 in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Canada and Montenegro?
- 0.0008, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Montenegro?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Montenegro rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Canada ranks 76th and Montenegro ranks 74th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β 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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About this data
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.