Norway vs Poland: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Norway
0.2623
in 2022
Poland
0.2568
in 2023
Norway rank
33rd
Poland rank
34th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2623 against 0.2568 in Poland, a difference of 0.0055.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Norway ranks 33rd 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 | 0.2475 | 0.3049 | 0.0575 | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.2579 | 0.29 | 0.0321 | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.2701 | 0.2655 | 0.0047 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 0.2623 against 0.2568 in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Norway and Poland?
- 0.0055, 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?
- Norway ranks 33rd 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. 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.