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

Netherlands: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 29.98 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29.98
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
108th
of 113 countries
All-time high
31.02
in 2007
All-time low
27.09
in 1993
Years of data
34
1981–2022

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Netherlands, 1981–2022

01020301981200120221981: 27.41983: 27.61985: 27.81987: 27.71991: 27.11992: 27.21993: 27.11994: 27.41995: 27.61996: 27.51997: 27.71998: 27.61999: 27.62000: 27.82001: 28.82002: 28.72003: 28.92004: 29.42005: 29.72006: 29.62007: 312008: 28.62009: 28.62010: 29.22011: 28.92012: 29.22015: 29.22016: 29.22017: 29.92018: 29.62019: 29.42020: 29.42021: 29.62022: 30

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Netherlands is 29.98, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Netherlands peaked at 31.02 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 27.09, in 1993.

That places Netherlands 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Netherlands, 1981 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1981 27.37
1983 27.64 +1.0%
1985 27.83 +0.7%
1987 27.66 -0.6%
1991 27.15 -1.8%
1992 27.16 +0.0%
1993 27.09 -0.3%
1994 27.37 +1.0%
1995 27.62 +0.9%
1996 27.53 -0.3%
1997 27.68 +0.5%
1998 27.57 -0.4%
1999 27.64 +0.3%
2000 27.84 +0.7%
2001 28.75 +3.3%
2002 28.71 -0.1%
2003 28.9 +0.7%
2004 29.4 +1.7%
2005 29.72 +1.1%
2006 29.63 -0.3%
2007 31.02 +4.7%
2008 28.55 -8.0%
2009 28.65 +0.4%
2010 29.17 +1.8%
2011 28.94 -0.8%
2012 29.25 +1.1%
2015 29.25 +0.0%
2016 29.22 -0.1%
2017 29.88 +2.3%
2018 29.57 -1.0%
2019 29.37 -0.7%
2020 29.37 +0.0%
2021 29.65 +1.0%
2022 29.98 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.62 27.37 27.83 4
1990s 27.42 27.09 27.68 9
2000s 29.12 27.84 31.02 10
2010s 29.33 28.94 29.88 8
2020s 29.67 29.37 29.98 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 105 North Macedonia 30.97 compare
  2. 106 Italy 30.75 compare
  3. 107 Norway 30.65 compare
  4. 109 Sweden 29.71 compare
  5. 110 Slovenia 29.61 compare
  6. 111 Iceland 29.29 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 Netherlands?
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Netherlands was 29.98 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 31.02 in 2007.
What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 27.09 in 1993.
How does Netherlands rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Netherlands ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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