Denmark vs Luxembourg: Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population
Denmark
29.8%
in 2022
Luxembourg
28.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
10th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 29.8% against 28.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.2% | 31.0% | 3.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 27.5% | 3.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Denmark, at 29.8% against 28.1% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 1.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the percentage difference between the Gini coefficient before taxes and benefits and the Gini coefficient after taxes and benefits.