Belgium vs Germany: Income distribution database — Gini
Belgium
0.493 0-1 scale
in 2013
Germany
0.506 0-1 scale
in 2011
Belgium rank
8th
Germany rank
6th
Income distribution database — Gini over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.506 0-1 scale against 0.493 0-1 scale in Belgium, a difference of 0.013 0-1 scale.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Germany ranks 6th of 19 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.485 0-1 scale | 0.4953 0-1 scale | 0.0103 0-1 scale | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.485 0-1 scale | 0.499 0-1 scale | 0.014 0-1 scale | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income distribution database — gini, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.506 0-1 scale against 0.493 0-1 scale in Belgium as of 2011.
- What is the difference in income distribution database — gini between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.013 0-1 scale, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for income distribution database — gini?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Germany ranks 6th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Income distribution database — Gini (market 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.