Finland vs Poland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population

Finland
0.272
in 2023
Poland
0.2603
in 2023
Finland rank
33rd
Poland rank
34th

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
00.10.20.3199920112023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.272 against 0.2603 in Poland, a difference of 0.0117.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 34th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2656 0.3169 0.0513 Poland
2010s 0.2681 0.2939 0.0258 Poland
2020s 0.2737 0.2654 0.0083 Finland

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, Finland or Poland?
Finland, at 0.272 against 0.2603 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Finland and Poland?
0.0117, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
Finland ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 607 data points, 1999–2024
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The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.