Income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland

Switzerland: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.1767 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1767
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1796
in 2020
All-time low
0.1543
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland, 2010–2023

00.050.10.150.22010201620232010: 0.1682011: 0.1672012: 0.1572013: 0.1542014: 0.1622015: 0.1652016: 0.1652017: 0.1722018: 0.1692019: 0.1722020: 0.182021: 0.1772022: 0.1772023: 0.177

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland is 0.1767, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland peaked at 0.1796 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1543, in 2013.

That places Switzerland 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1651 0.1543 0.172 10
2020s 0.1774 0.1767 0.1796 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 131 Portugal 0.1836 compare
  2. 132 New Zealand 0.1809 compare
  3. 133 France 0.1789 compare
  4. 135 Myanmar 0.1756 compare
  5. 136 Japan 0.1712 compare
  6. 137 Sweden 0.1694 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland?
Income inequality atkinson index undp in Switzerland was 0.1767 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1796 in 2020.
What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1543 in 2013.
How does Switzerland rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
Switzerland ranks 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income inequality atkinson index undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income inequality atkinson index undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,331 data points, 2010–2023
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