Netherlands vs Switzerland: Inequality metrics before tax wid

Netherlands
42.41
in 2022
Switzerland
42.34
in 2022
Netherlands rank
105th
Switzerland rank
106th

Inequality metrics before tax wid over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 42.41 against 42.34 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 106th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 38.46 41.17 2.71 Switzerland
1990s 38.25 41.28 3.03 Switzerland
2000s 40.13 42.77 2.64 Switzerland
2010s 41.08 42.84 1.76 Switzerland
2020s 41.72 41.68 0.0433 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality metrics before tax wid, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 42.41 against 42.34 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in inequality metrics before tax wid between Netherlands and Switzerland?
0.07, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for inequality metrics before tax wid?
Netherlands ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 106th 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.

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Indicator
Inequality metrics before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed