Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs United Kingdom: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
4.9 Ratio
in 2025
United Kingdom
7.8 Ratio
in 2018
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • United Kingdom
57.51012.515201020172025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 7.8 Ratio against 4.9 Ratio in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), a difference of 2.9 Ratio.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 2 regions.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 7.8 Ratio against 4.9 Ratio in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) as of 2018.
What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom?
2.9 Ratio, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed