Israel vs Netherlands: Income distribution database — Gini

Israel
0.481 0-1 scale
in 2011
Netherlands
0.424 0-1 scale
in 2012
Israel rank
11th
Netherlands rank
9th

Income distribution database — Gini over time

  • Israel
  • Netherlands
00.20.40.6197719942012

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.481 0-1 scale against 0.424 0-1 scale in Netherlands, a difference of 0.057 0-1 scale.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.

Israel ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 19 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 0.472 0-1 scale 0.473 0-1 scale 0.001 0-1 scale Netherlands
1990s 0.485 0-1 scale 0.479 0-1 scale 0.006 0-1 scale Israel
2000s 0.5035 0-1 scale 0.421 0-1 scale 0.0825 0-1 scale Israel
2010s 0.501 0-1 scale 0.421 0-1 scale 0.08 0-1 scale Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income distribution database — gini, Israel or Netherlands?
Israel, at 0.481 0-1 scale against 0.424 0-1 scale in Netherlands as of 2011.
What is the difference in income distribution database — gini between Israel and Netherlands?
0.057 0-1 scale, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for income distribution database — gini?
Israel ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 9th 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.