Germany vs Norway: Reduction in income inequality
Germany
38.75
in 2022
Norway
39.49
in 2022
Germany rank
10th
Norway rank
9th
Reduction in income inequality over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.49 against 38.75 in Germany, a difference of 0.74.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.39 | 37.65 | 4.75 | Germany |
| 2010s | 41.9 | 38.56 | 3.34 | Germany |
| 2020s | 38.54 | 39 | 0.4602 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 39.49 against 38.75 in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Germany and Norway?
- 0.74, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
- Germany ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th 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.