Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax

Lithuania
0.3548
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.367
in 2023
Lithuania rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.10.20.30.4200220122023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.367 against 0.3548 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0122.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Lithuania ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3481 0.3654 0.0173 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.3572 0.357 0.0001 Lithuania
2020s 0.3594 0.3602 0.0008 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.367 against 0.3548 in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0122, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
Lithuania ranks 9th 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. 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
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.