Malaysia vs Poland: Gini coefficient (before tax)

Malaysia
0.4807
in 2022
Poland
0.4857
in 2022
Malaysia rank
87th
Poland rank
85th

Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Poland
00.20.40.6192419732022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.4857 against 0.4807 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 87th and Poland ranks 85th of 113 countries.

Individual pages

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

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.