Latvia vs Turkey: Reduction in income inequality before and after tax … among
Latvia
18.2%
in 2023
Turkey
16.5%
in 2022
Latvia rank
29th
Turkey rank
31st
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax … among over time
- Latvia
- Turkey
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.2% against 16.5% in Turkey, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 31st of 39 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.6% | 9.6% | 10.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.4% | 0.9% | 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 Turkey?
- Latvia, at 18.2% against 16.5% in Turkey 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 Turkey?
- 1.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
- Latvia ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 31st 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.