Austria vs Malta: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Austria
0.1561
in 2023
Malta
0.1551
in 2023
Austria rank
147th
Malta rank
149th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Austria
- Malta
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.1561 against 0.1551 in Malta, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 147th and Malta ranks 149th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1524 | 0.1344 | 0.018 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.1524 | 0.1549 | 0.0025 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Austria or Malta?
- Austria, at 0.1561 against 0.1551 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Austria and Malta?
- 0.001, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Malta rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Austria ranks 147th and Malta ranks 149th 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.