Denmark vs Italy: Three metrics of inequality

Denmark
44.17
in 2022
Italy
43.4
in 2015
Denmark rank
100th
Italy rank
102nd

Three metrics of inequality over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 44.17 against 43.4 in Italy, a difference of 0.77.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Denmark ranks 100th and Italy ranks 102nd of 113 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 40.28 42.69 2.4 Italy
2010s 42.84 43.18 0.3417 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 44.17 against 43.4 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Denmark and Italy?
0.77, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
Denmark ranks 100th and Italy ranks 102nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Three metrics of inequality
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
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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.