Belgium vs Sweden: Income distribution database — Gini
Belgium
0.261 0-1 scale
in 2013
Sweden
0.273 0-1 scale
in 2011
Belgium rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th
Income distribution database — Gini over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.273 0-1 scale against 0.261 0-1 scale in Belgium, a difference of 0.012 0-1 scale.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 21 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2727 0-1 scale | 0.254 0-1 scale | 0.0187 0-1 scale | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.265 0-1 scale | 0.271 0-1 scale | 0.006 0-1 scale | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income distribution database — gini, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.273 0-1 scale against 0.261 0-1 scale in Belgium as of 2011.
- What is the difference in income distribution database — gini between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.012 0-1 scale, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for income distribution database — gini?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Income distribution database — Gini (disposable income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Income Distribution Database (IDD) offers data on levels and trends in income inequality and poverty and is updated on a rolling basis, two to three times a year.