Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy

Italy: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 30.75 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
30.75
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
106th
of 113 countries
All-time high
31.29
in 2011
All-time low
30.42
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy, 2005–2015

01020302005201020152005: 30.72006: 30.92007: 312008: 30.72009: 30.42010: 30.92011: 31.32012: 31.22013: 30.82014: 30.92015: 30.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy stood at 30.75.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy peaked at 31.29 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.42, in 2009.

That places Italy 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 30.66
2006 30.86 +0.7%
2007 31.04 +0.6%
2008 30.72 -1.0%
2009 30.42 -1.0%
2010 30.89 +1.5%
2011 31.29 +1.3%
2012 31.16 -0.4%
2013 30.84 -1.0%
2014 30.87 +0.1%
2015 30.75 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.74 30.42 31.04 5
2010s 30.97 30.75 31.29 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 103 Switzerland 32.01 compare
  2. 104 Austria 31.58 compare
  3. 105 North Macedonia 30.97 compare
  4. 107 Norway 30.65 compare
  5. 108 Netherlands 29.98 compare
  6. 109 Sweden 29.71 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy?
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Italy was 30.75 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 31.29 in 2011.
What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 30.42 in 2009.
How does Italy rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Italy ranks 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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