Hungary vs Luxembourg: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Hungary
0.2879
in 2022
Luxembourg
0.2976
in 2023
Hungary rank
25th
Luxembourg rank
23rd
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time
- Hungary
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.2976 against 0.2879 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0097.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Hungary ranks 25th and Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2878 | 0.3038 | 0.016 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.2855 | 0.289 | 0.0035 | Luxembourg |
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, Hungary or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.2976 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 Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 0.0097, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Hungary ranks 25th and Luxembourg ranks 23rd 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.