Lebanon vs Turkey: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Lebanon
0.6216
in 2024
Turkey
0.6231
in 2024
Lebanon rank
20th
Turkey rank
19th
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Lebanon
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.6231 against 0.6216 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0015.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 19th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6549 | 0.5901 | 0.0648 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.6582 | 0.5939 | 0.0643 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.6216 | 0.6231 | 0.0015 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Lebanon or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.6231 against 0.6216 in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Lebanon and Turkey?
- 0.0015, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkey?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Turkey rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Lebanon ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 19th 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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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.