Canada vs Serbia: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Canada
0.5047
in 2022
Serbia
0.5154
in 2022
Canada rank
76th
Serbia rank
73rd

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Canada
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.5154 against 0.5047 in Canada, a difference of 0.0107.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Serbia ahead.

Canada ranks 76th and Serbia ranks 73rd of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4248 0.4373 0.0125 Serbia
1990s 0.4708 0.4472 0.0236 Canada
2000s 0.5041 0.524 0.0199 Serbia
2010s 0.4924 0.5407 0.0484 Serbia
2020s 0.4996 0.5104 0.0108 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Canada or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.5154 against 0.5047 in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Canada and Serbia?
0.0107, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
Canada ranks 76th and Serbia ranks 73rd 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

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.