Finland vs Hungary: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Finland
0.433
in 2022
Hungary
0.4328
in 2022
Finland rank
103rd
Hungary rank
104th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Finland
- Hungary
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.433 against 0.4328 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1927 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 103rd and Hungary ranks 104th of 113 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.4854 | 0.3995 | 0.0859 | Finland |
| 1930s | 0.4753 | 0.3988 | 0.0764 | Finland |
| 1940s | 0.4786 | 0.4101 | 0.0685 | Finland |
| 1950s | 0.424 | 0.395 | 0.029 | Finland |
| 1960s | 0.4135 | 0.3575 | 0.0561 | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.3785 | 0.2454 | 0.1332 | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.3893 | 0.2352 | 0.1541 | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.3997 | 0.3529 | 0.0469 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.4321 | 0.411 | 0.0211 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.439 | 0.424 | 0.015 | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.4356 | 0.4302 | 0.0054 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Finland or Hungary?
- Finland, at 0.433 against 0.4328 in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Finland and Hungary?
- 0.0002, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Finland ranks 103rd and Hungary ranks 104th 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.