Malta vs United Kingdom: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Malta
0.4706
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.4683
in 2021
Malta rank
90th
United Kingdom rank
91st
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.4706 against 0.4683 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0023.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malta ranks 90th and United Kingdom ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.432 | 0.4992 | 0.0673 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.4531 | 0.4715 | 0.0184 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.4706 | 0.4663 | 0.0043 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Malta or United Kingdom?
- Malta, at 0.4706 against 0.4683 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 0.0023, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Malta ranks 90th and United Kingdom ranks 91st 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.