Brazil vs Switzerland: Reduction in income inequality

Brazil
13.77
in 2022
Switzerland
21.23
in 2022
Brazil rank
36th
Switzerland rank
33rd

Reduction in income inequality over time

  • Brazil
  • Switzerland
0510152025200620142022

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 21.23 against 13.77 in Brazil, a difference of 7.46.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 11.03 22.04 11.01 Switzerland
2020s 15.43 21.65 6.22 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Brazil or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 21.23 against 13.77 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Brazil and Switzerland?
7.46, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Switzerland rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
Brazil ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reduction in income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reduction in income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 622 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed