Income distribution database — Gini in New Zealand
New Zealand: Income distribution database — Gini was 0.453 0-1 scale in 2011. ▬ Flat
Income distribution database — Gini in New Zealand, 1985–2011
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in 0-1 scale.
Analysis
In 2011, income distribution database — gini in New Zealand stood at 0.453 0-1 scale.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income distribution database — gini in New Zealand peaked at 0.488 0-1 scale in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.408 0-1 scale, in 1985.
Income distribution database — Gini in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 0-1 scale | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.408 0-1 scale | — |
| 1990 | 0.468 0-1 scale | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 0.488 0-1 scale | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.484 0-1 scale | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.473 0-1 scale | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.455 0-1 scale | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.454 0-1 scale | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.453 0-1 scale | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.408 0-1 scale | 0.408 0-1 scale | 0.408 0-1 scale | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.478 0-1 scale | 0.468 0-1 scale | 0.488 0-1 scale | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4665 0-1 scale | 0.454 0-1 scale | 0.484 0-1 scale | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.453 0-1 scale | 0.453 0-1 scale | 0.453 0-1 scale | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,489 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 9,582 current US$ per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.3165 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 15,604 current LCU per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income distribution database — gini in New Zealand?
- Income distribution database — gini in New Zealand was 0.453 0-1 scale in 2011, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest income distribution database — gini recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.488 0-1 scale in 1995.
- What is the lowest income distribution database — gini recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.408 0-1 scale in 1985.
- How does New Zealand rank for income distribution database — gini?
- New Zealand ranks 14th out of 19 countries with data for 2011.
- Is income distribution database — gini rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.