Estonia vs Hungary: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Estonia
0.3008
in 2023
Hungary
0.2879
in 2022
Estonia rank
22nd
Hungary rank
25th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time
- Estonia
- Hungary
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.3008 against 0.2879 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0129.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 25th of 39 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3109 | 0.2892 | 0.0217 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.3003 | 0.2855 | 0.0148 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population, Estonia or Hungary?
- Estonia, at 0.3008 against 0.2879 in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Estonia and Hungary?
- 0.0129, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 25th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population. 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.