Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Croatia or United Kingdom?

Croatia, at 0.4715 against 0.4683 in United Kingdom as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom?

28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.

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.

Croatia vs United Kingdom: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Croatia

0.4715

in 2022

United Kingdom

0.4683

in 2021

Croatia rank

89th

United Kingdom rank

91st

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

Croatia
United Kingdom

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.4715 against 0.4683 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0032.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Croatia ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 91st of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.4047	0.4271	0.0223	United Kingdom
1990s	0.4592	0.4798	0.0206	United Kingdom
2000s	0.4589	0.495	0.0361	United Kingdom
2010s	0.4669	0.4715	0.0046	United Kingdom
2020s	0.4712	0.4673	0.0039	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Croatia or United Kingdom?: Croatia, at 0.4715 against 0.4683 in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Croatia and United Kingdom?: 0.0032, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Croatia and United Kingdom rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?: Croatia ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 91st 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.