Germany vs Ireland: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social

Germany
36
in 2025
Ireland
35.1
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
Ireland rank
16th

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 36 against 35.1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.9.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 35.58 42.18 6.6 Ireland
2010s 35.85 43.58 7.73 Ireland
2020s 36.2 36.27 0.0667 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 36 against 35.1 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Germany and Ireland?
0.9, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
Germany ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed