Lithuania vs New Zealand: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Lithuania
0.3548
in 2023
New Zealand
0.326
in 2022
Lithuania rank
9th
New Zealand rank
12th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Lithuania
- New Zealand
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.3548 against 0.326 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0288.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was New Zealand ahead.
Lithuania ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3469 | 0.33 | 0.0169 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.3572 | 0.333 | 0.0242 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.361 | 0.3157 | 0.0453 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Lithuania or New Zealand?
- Lithuania, at 0.3548 against 0.326 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Lithuania and New Zealand?
- 0.0288, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Zealand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and New Zealand rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Lithuania ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 12th 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.