Greece vs Korea: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Greece
0.3196
in 2023
Korea
0.324
in 2022
Greece rank
16th
Korea rank
14th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Greece
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.324 against 0.3196 in Greece, a difference of 0.0044.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 16th and Korea ranks 14th of 39 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3291 | 0.3614 | 0.0324 | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3162 | 0.327 | 0.0108 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Greece or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.324 against 0.3196 in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Greece and Korea?
- 0.0044, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Korea rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Greece ranks 16th and Korea ranks 14th 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. 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.