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

Luxembourg
28.1%
in 2023
Netherlands
26.4%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
10th
Netherlands rank
12th

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

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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 28.1% against 26.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 39 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 31.0% 26.9% 4.1% Luxembourg
2020s 27.6% 26.3% 1.3% Luxembourg

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, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
Luxembourg, at 28.1% against 26.4% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
1.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
Luxembourg ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 12th 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.