Latvia vs Türkiye: Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population

Latvia
18.2%
in 2023
Türkiye
16.5%
in 2022
Latvia rank
29th
Türkiye rank
31st

Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population over time

  • Latvia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 18.2% against 16.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 29th and Türkiye 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 Türkiye 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 Türkiye?
Latvia, at 18.2% against 16.5% in Türkiye 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 Türkiye?
1.7%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Türkiye?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Türkiye rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
Latvia ranks 29th and Türkiye 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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Indicator
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 587 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

This is the percentage difference between the Gini coefficient before taxes and benefits and the Gini coefficient after taxes and benefits.