Iceland - Gini Index 2005
29.0
+1.0 from 2004
Iceland's gini index was 29.0 in 2005, increased +1.0 from 28.0 in 2004. This was the 9th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Slovenia | 24.6 | -0.8% |
| 2nd | Denmark | 25.2 | 1.2% |
| 3rd | Azerbaijan | 26.6 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Sweden | 26.8 | 2.7% |
| 5th | Czechia | 26.9 | -2.2% |
| 6th | Belarus | 27.6 | 4.2% |
| 7th | Finland | 27.6 | -1.1% |
| 8th | Austria | 28.7 | -3.7% |
| 9th | Iceland | 29.0 | 3.6% |
| 10th | Netherlands | 29.0 | -2.7% |
| 11th | Ukraine | 29.0 | 0.3% |
| 12th | Belgium | 29.3 | -3.9% |
| 13th | Slovak Republic | 29.3 | 8.1% |
| 14th | France | 29.8 | -2.6% |
| 15th | Romania | 29.8 | -0.7% |
| 16th | Indonesia | 29.9 | -1.6% |
| 17th | Montenegro | 30.2 | - |
| 18th | Cyprus | 30.3 | 0.7% |
| 19th | Albania | 30.6 | -3.5% |
| 20th | Norway | 30.6 | -3.2% |
| 21st | Luxembourg | 30.8 | 2.0% |
| 22nd | Kosovo | 31.2 | 7.6% |
| 23rd | Pakistan | 31.3 | 1.3% |
| 24th | Germany | 31.7 | 5.0% |
| 25th | Spain | 32.4 | -2.7% |
| 26th | Kyrgyz Republic | 32.6 | -6.3% |
| 27th | Bangladesh | 33.2 | -0.6% |
| 28th | Estonia | 33.4 | -0.6% |
| 29th | Canada | 33.6 | -0.6% |
| 30th | Ireland | 33.8 | 0.6% |
| 31st | Italy | 33.8 | -1.5% |
| 32nd | Greece | 34.6 | 3.0% |
| 33rd | Hungary | 34.7 | 16.1% |
| 34th | West Bank and Gaza | 34.7 | 2.1% |
| 35th | Yemen, Republic of | 34.7 | -0.9% |
| 36th | Lithuania | 35.3 | -4.6% |
| 37th | United Kingdom | 35.5 | 2.0% |
| 38th | Poland | 35.8 | -5.8% |
| 39th | Armenia | 36.0 | -4.0% |
| 40th | Moldova | 36.3 | 3.7% |
| 41st | Serbia | 36.5 | 2.8% |
| 42nd | Georgia | 37.4 | 3.3% |
| 43rd | Tunisia | 37.7 | -7.6% |
| 44th | Portugal | 38.5 | -1.0% |
| 45th | Latvia | 39.0 | 7.1% |
| 46th | Senegal | 39.2 | -4.9% |
| 47th | North Macedonia | 39.3 | 2.3% |
| 48th | Kazakhstan | 39.8 | 25.2% |
| 49th | Madagascar | 39.9 | -15.8% |
| 50th | China | 40.9 | -2.6% |
| 51st | Russian Federation | 41.3 | 2.5% |
| 52nd | United States | 41.3 | 2.0% |
| 53rd | Gabon | 42.2 | - |
| 54th | Israel | 42.3 | 1.9% |
| 55th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 42.4 | - |
| 56th | Türkiye | 42.6 | 3.1% |
| 57th | Ghana | 42.8 | 6.7% |
| 58th | Uganda | 42.9 | -5.1% |
| 59th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 43.6 | -1.1% |
| 60th | Niger | 44.4 | 7.0% |
| 61st | Uruguay | 44.7 | -2.6% |
| 62nd | Solomon Islands | 46.1 | - |
| 63rd | Kenya | 46.4 | 3.1% |
| 64th | Congo, Republic of | 47.3 | - |
| 65th | Costa Rica | 47.5 | -1.9% |
| 66th | Argentina | 47.8 | -1.4% |
| 67th | El Salvador | 48.5 | 1.5% |
| 68th | Nicaragua | 48.8 | -7.8% |
| 69th | Dominican Republic | 50.0 | -4.0% |
| 70th | Peru | 50.4 | 1.0% |
| 71st | Mexico | 50.9 | 1.2% |
| 72nd | Paraguay | 51.4 | -1.7% |
| 73rd | Rwanda | 52.0 | 7.2% |
| 74th | Ecuador | 53.1 | -1.5% |
| 75th | Panama | 53.8 | -1.8% |
| 76th | Colombia | 53.9 | -2.0% |
| 77th | Brazil | 56.3 | -0.4% |
| 78th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 58.5 | 6.4% |
| 79th | Honduras | 59.5 | 2.4% |
| 80th | South Africa | 64.8 | 12.1% |
FAQ
What was Iceland's gini index in 2005?▾
Iceland's gini index in 2005 was 29.0. This ranked 9th globally.
How did Iceland's gini index change in 2005?▾
Iceland's gini index increased by 3.6% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest gini index in 2005?▾
South Africa had the highest gini index in 2005 at 64.8.
What is the gini index of Iceland in 2005?▾
The gini index of Iceland in 2005 was 29.0. This ranked 9th globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Iceland's gini index?▾
Iceland's gini index went from 28.0 in 2004 to 29.0 in 2005, a 3.6% increase.
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