Iceland vs Norway: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included
Iceland
43
in 2020
Norway
43.6
in 2025
Iceland rank
37th
Norway rank
34th
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 43.6 against 43 in Iceland, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 34th of 49 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.02 | 45.13 | 7.12 | Norway |
| 2010s | 40.6 | 45.46 | 4.86 | Norway |
| 2020s | 43 | 46.8 | 3.8 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 43.6 against 43 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.6, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 34th of 49 countries.
- 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.