Malta vs United Kingdom: Three metrics of inequality
Malta
47.06
in 2020
United Kingdom
46.83
in 2021
Malta rank
90th
United Kingdom rank
91st
Three metrics of inequality over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malta currently reports 47.06 against 46.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malta ranks 90th and United Kingdom ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2 | 49.92 | 6.73 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 45.31 | 47.15 | 1.84 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 47.06 | 46.63 | 0.43 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Malta or United Kingdom?
- Malta, at 47.06 against 46.83 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 0.23, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
- Malta ranks 90th and United Kingdom ranks 91st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β 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.