Iceland vs Norway: Inequality metrics before tax wid
Iceland
39.53
in 2016
Norway
40.55
in 2022
Iceland rank
111th
Norway rank
109th
Inequality metrics before tax wid over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 40.55 against 39.53 in Iceland, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 111th and Norway ranks 109th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.71 | 34.49 | 7.22 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 43.31 | 41.79 | 1.53 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 39.18 | 40.9 | 1.72 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality metrics before tax wid, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 40.55 against 39.53 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inequality metrics before tax wid between Iceland and Norway?
- 1.02, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for inequality metrics before tax wid?
- Iceland ranks 111th and Norway ranks 109th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Inequality metrics before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.