Netherlands vs Sweden: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social
Netherlands
46.2
in 2025
Sweden
46.7
in 2025
Netherlands rank
24th
Sweden rank
22nd
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 46.7 against 46.2 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.06 | 48.52 | 3.46 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 45.88 | 56.94 | 11.06 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 46.68 | 49.98 | 3.3 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 46.7 against 46.2 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.5, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Netherlands ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 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.