Australia vs Syria: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Australia
0.1849
in 2023
Syria
0.1845
in 2015
Australia rank
128th
Syria rank
130th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Australia
- Syria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1849 against 0.1845 in Syria, a difference of 0.0004.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 128th and Syria ranks 130th of 174 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Australia or Syria?
- Australia, at 0.1849 against 0.1845 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Australia and Syria?
- 0.0004, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Syria rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Australia ranks 128th and Syria ranks 130th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Atkinson index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Depending on the country and year, the data relates to income measured after taxes and benefits, or to consumption, per capita.