Netherlands vs Romania: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Netherlands
0.291
in 2023
Romania
0.2819
in 2023
Netherlands rank
26th
Romania rank
29th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.291 against 0.2819 in Romania, a difference of 0.0091.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Romania ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2979 | 0.3467 | 0.0488 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.2933 | 0.3127 | 0.0194 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 0.291 against 0.2819 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Netherlands and Romania?
- 0.0091, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th 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.