Germany vs Switzerland: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social
Germany
36
in 2025
Switzerland
36.7
in 2024
Germany rank
13th
Switzerland rank
11th
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 36.7 against 36 in Germany, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5 | 34.63 | 1.87 | Germany |
| 2010s | 35.85 | 34.85 | 1 | Germany |
| 2020s | 36.24 | 37.24 | 1 | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 36.7 against 36 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.7, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Germany ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th 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.