Israel vs United Kingdom: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population

Israel
0.3337
in 2022
United Kingdom
0.3678
in 2023
Israel rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Israel
  • United Kingdom
00.10.20.30.4200220122023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.3678 against 0.3337 in Israel, a difference of 0.0341.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3414 0.3552 0.0138 United Kingdom
2020s 0.3375 0.3578 0.0204 United Kingdom

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, Israel or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.3678 against 0.3337 in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Israel and United Kingdom?
0.0341, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Israel and United Kingdom rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
Israel ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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
Last refreshed

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.