Latvia vs Lithuania: Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population
Latvia
18.2%
in 2023
Lithuania
18.4%
in 2023
Latvia rank
29th
Lithuania rank
28th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 18.4% against 18.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 20.4% | 3.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 20.2% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.9% | 0.3% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 18.4% against 18.2% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
- Latvia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 28th 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.