Income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Income inequality atkinson index undp was 0.167 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.167.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.188 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1626, in 2014.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 140th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.171 | 0.1626 | 0.188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1676 | 0.167 | 0.1695 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 137 Sweden 0.1694 compare
- 138 Greece 0.1682 compare
- 139 Algeria 0.1681 compare
- 141 Seychelles 0.1656 compare
- 142 Luxembourg 0.1644 compare
- 143 Republic of Korea 0.1642 compare
More poverty & inequality data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 6 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.56 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 7,138 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -7.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 34.91 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 34.91 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -0.6407 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.083 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Income inequality atkinson index undp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.167 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.188 in 2010.
- What is the lowest income inequality atkinson index undp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1626 in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for income inequality atkinson index undp?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 140th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality atkinson index undp rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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