Greece vs Italy: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Greece
0.3299
in 2023
Italy
0.3226
in 2023
Greece rank
12th
Italy rank
13th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.3299 against 0.3226 in Italy, a difference of 0.0073.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 12th and Italy ranks 13th of 39 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3324 | 0.3199 | 0.0125 | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.3396 | 0.3322 | 0.0074 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.3253 | 0.3245 | 0.0008 | Greece |
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, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 0.3299 against 0.3226 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Greece and Italy?
- 0.0073, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Greece ranks 12th and Italy ranks 13th 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.