Portugal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Income inequality: Atkinson index
Portugal
0.1836
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0.1845
in 2015
Portugal rank
131st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
130th
Income inequality: Atkinson index over time
- Portugal
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.1845 against 0.1836 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0009.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 131st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 130th of 174 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: atkinson index, Portugal or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.1845 against 0.1836 in Portugal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in income inequality: atkinson index between Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.0009, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for income inequality: atkinson index?
- Portugal ranks 131st and Syrian Arab Republic 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.