Denmark vs Finland: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Denmark

0.4417

in 2022

Finland

0.433

in 2022

Denmark rank

100th

Finland rank

103rd

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

Denmark
Finland

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4417 against 0.433 in Finland, a difference of 0.0087.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 100th and Finland ranks 103rd of 113 countries.

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Gini coefficient (before tax) in Denmark
Gini coefficient (before tax) in Finland
Full country ranking

About this data

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: 07 August 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.