Cyprus vs Denmark: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Cyprus
0.4491
in 2022
Denmark
0.4417
in 2022
Cyprus rank
98th
Denmark rank
100th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Cyprus
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.4491 against 0.4417 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0074.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 98th and Denmark ranks 100th of 113 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4859 0.3836 0.1023 Cyprus
2000s 0.4458 0.4008 0.0449 Cyprus
2010s 0.4814 0.4324 0.0491 Cyprus
2020s 0.4527 0.4408 0.012 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Cyprus or Denmark?
Cyprus, at 0.4491 against 0.4417 in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Cyprus and Denmark?
0.0074, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Denmark?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Denmark rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
Cyprus ranks 98th and Denmark ranks 100th 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
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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.