Income distribution database — Gini in Iceland
Iceland: Income distribution database — Gini was 0.388 0-1 scale in 2013. ▲ Rising
Income distribution database — Gini in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in 0-1 scale.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income distribution database — gini in Iceland is 0.388 0-1 scale, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income distribution database — gini in Iceland peaked at 0.406 0-1 scale in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.372 0-1 scale, in 2004.
Income distribution database — Gini in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 0-1 scale | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.372 0-1 scale | — |
| 2005 | 0.379 0-1 scale | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.39 0-1 scale | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.381 0-1 scale | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.387 0-1 scale | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.384 0-1 scale | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.399 0-1 scale | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.406 0-1 scale | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.399 0-1 scale | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.388 0-1 scale | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3822 0-1 scale | 0.372 0-1 scale | 0.39 0-1 scale | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.398 0-1 scale | 0.388 0-1 scale | 0.406 0-1 scale | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 58,910 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 92.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 9.14 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income distribution database — gini in Iceland?
- Income distribution database — gini in Iceland was 0.388 0-1 scale in 2013, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest income distribution database — gini recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.406 0-1 scale in 2011.
- What is the lowest income distribution database — gini recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.372 0-1 scale in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for income distribution database — gini?
- Iceland ranks 19th out of 19 countries with data for 2013.
- Is income distribution database — gini rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Income distribution database — Gini (market income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.