Luxembourg vs Norway: Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population
Luxembourg
28.1%
in 2023
Norway
29.5%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
10th
Norway rank
9th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 29.5% against 28.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.0% | 29.4% | 1.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 29.4% | 1.9% | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Norway, at 29.5% 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 Luxembourg and Norway?
- 1.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population?
- Luxembourg ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th 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.