Belgium vs Poland: Income distribution database — Gini

Belgium
0.493 0-1 scale
in 2013
Poland
0.469 0-1 scale
in 2013
Belgium rank
8th
Poland rank
7th

Income distribution database — Gini over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
00.20.40.6200420082013

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.493 0-1 scale against 0.469 0-1 scale in Poland, a difference of 0.024 0-1 scale.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Belgium ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th of 19 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.479 0-1 scale 0.4942 0-1 scale 0.0152 0-1 scale Poland
2010s 0.4875 0-1 scale 0.4698 0-1 scale 0.0177 0-1 scale Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income distribution database — gini, Belgium or Poland?
Belgium, at 0.493 0-1 scale against 0.469 0-1 scale in Poland as of 2013.
What is the difference in income distribution database — gini between Belgium and Poland?
0.024 0-1 scale, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for income distribution database — gini?
Belgium ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Income distribution database — Gini (market income)
Unit
0-1 scale
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 324 data points, 1975–2018
Last refreshed

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.