Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Switzerland: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
51.4
in 2020
Switzerland
54.8
in 2024
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Switzerland
0204060200420142024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 54.8 against 51.4 in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 3.4.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 49 47.57 1.43 Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
2010s 50.9 50.44 0.46 Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
2020s 51.4 54.5 3.1 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 54.8 against 51.4 in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Switzerland?
3.4, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Switzerland rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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