demographic2024

Reduction in Gini for working population

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data45 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
21.7%
Median: 22.8%
Countries Covered
45
with available data
Highest
Slovakia
40.2%
Lowest
Mexico
2.4%
Top 5 Countries
1Slovakia40.2%
2Belgium36.5%
3Ireland34.3%
4Finland33.8%
5Austria31.9%
By Region
Europe25.9%(29 countries)
Oceania22.6%(2 countries)
Other15.8%(3 countries)
North America13.9%(3 countries)
Asia12.1%(5 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.4%)High (40.2%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 21.7%)

Europe (29)
Oceania (2)
Other (3)
North America (3)
Asia (5)
Africa (1)
South America (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Slovakia40.2%
2Belgium36.5%
3Ireland34.3%
4Finland33.8%
5Austria31.9%
6Poland31.6%
7France31.2%
8Slovenia30.9%
9Denmark29.8%
10Norway29.5%
11Luxembourg28.1%
12Czech Republic26.6%
13Netherlands26.4%
14Portugal25.4%
15Germany25.3%
16Spain24.9%
17Romania24.7%
18Iceland24.3%
19Italy24.1%
20Croatia23.9%
21Estonia23.4%
22Australia23.3%
23Sweden22.8%
24Greece22.6%
25Canada22.4%
26United Kingdom22.0%
27Israel22.0%
28New Zealand21.9%
29Russian Federation21.6%
30Lithuania18.4%
31Latvia18.2%
32United States of America16.8%
33Japan16.6%
34Türkiye16.5%
35Hungary15.1%
36South Korea14.6%
37Brazil13.5%
38Switzerland13.3%
39Bulgaria13.0%
40South Africa10.8%
41Costa Rica9.4%
42Chile5.9%
43People's Republic of China4.7%
44India2.6%
45Mexico2.4%
Showing 45 of 45 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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