Mexico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Mexico
0.3981
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3678
in 2023
Mexico rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.3981 against 0.3678 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0303.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4505 | 0.3538 | 0.0967 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.4079 | 0.3592 | 0.0487 | Mexico |
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, Mexico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Mexico, at 0.3981 against 0.3678 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0303, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Mexico ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.