Czechia vs Iceland: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Czechia
0.3812
in 2022
Iceland
0.3953
in 2016
Czechia rank
112th
Iceland rank
111th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Czechia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3953 against 0.3812 in Czechia, a difference of 0.0141.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Iceland ahead.
Czechia ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th of 113 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3833 | 0.42 | 0.0367 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.3901 | 0.4241 | 0.034 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.3857 | 0.3915 | 0.0057 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Czechia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.3953 against 0.3812 in Czechia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Czechia and Iceland?
- 0.0141, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Czechia ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th 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.