France vs Greece: Gini coefficient (before tax)

France

0.4592

in 2022

Greece

0.4534

in 2022

France rank

95th

Greece rank

96th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

France
Greece

How they compare

France currently reports 0.4592 against 0.4534 in Greece, a difference of 0.0058.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was France ahead.

France ranks 95th and Greece ranks 96th of 113 countries.

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Gini coefficient (before tax) in France
Gini coefficient (before tax) in Greece
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.