Norway vs Poland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population
Norway
0.2733
in 2022
Poland
0.2603
in 2023
Norway rank
32nd
Poland rank
34th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2733 against 0.2603 in Poland, a difference of 0.013.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Norway ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2545 | 0.306 | 0.0515 | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.2686 | 0.2939 | 0.0253 | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.2818 | 0.267 | 0.0148 | Norway |
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, Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 0.2733 against 0.2603 in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population between Norway and Poland?
- 0.013, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Norway ranks 32nd 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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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.