Estonia vs Russia: Three metrics of inequality
Estonia
54.22
in 2022
Russia
53.97
in 2017
Estonia rank
60th
Russia rank
63rd
Three metrics of inequality over time
- Estonia
- Russia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 54.22 against 53.97 in Russia, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 63rd of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.67 | 51.15 | 2.52 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 53.07 | 59.59 | 6.51 | Russia |
| 2010s | 50.1 | 54.87 | 4.77 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Estonia or Russia?
- Estonia, at 54.22 against 53.97 in Russia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Estonia and Russia?
- 0.25, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Russia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Estonia and Russia rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
- Estonia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 63rd 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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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.