Denmark vs Germany: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social
Denmark
35.4
in 2025
Germany
36
in 2025
Denmark rank
15th
Germany rank
13th
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36 against 35.4 in Denmark, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Germany ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4 | 35.58 | 0.82 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 37.11 | 35.85 | 1.26 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35.52 | 36.2 | 0.6833 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Denmark or Germany?
- Germany, at 36 against 35.4 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Denmark and Germany?
- 0.6, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Germany ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.