Iceland - Gini Index 2014
27.8
+2.4 from 2013
Iceland's gini index was 27.8 in 2014, increased +2.4 from 25.4 in 2013. This was the 12th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ukraine | 24.0 | -2.4% |
| 2nd | Slovenia | 25.7 | -1.9% |
| 3rd | Czechia | 25.9 | -2.3% |
| 4th | Slovak Republic | 26.1 | -7.1% |
| 5th | Finland | 26.8 | -1.5% |
| 6th | Kyrgyz Republic | 26.8 | -6.9% |
| 7th | Moldova | 26.8 | -6.0% |
| 8th | Norway | 26.8 | 1.5% |
| 9th | Kazakhstan | 27.0 | -0.4% |
| 10th | Belarus | 27.2 | 2.3% |
| 11th | Kosovo | 27.3 | 3.8% |
| 12th | Iceland | 27.8 | 9.4% |
| 13th | Belgium | 28.1 | 1.4% |
| 14th | Denmark | 28.4 | -0.4% |
| 15th | Sweden | 28.4 | -1.4% |
| 16th | Netherlands | 28.6 | 1.8% |
| 17th | Timor-Leste | 28.7 | 3.2% |
| 18th | Malta | 29.0 | 0.7% |
| 19th | Austria | 30.5 | -1.0% |
| 20th | Germany | 30.8 | -2.2% |
| 21st | Hungary | 30.9 | -1.9% |
| 22nd | Korea | 31.2 | -1.3% |
| 23rd | Luxembourg | 31.2 | -2.5% |
| 24th | Japan | 31.3 | -0.6% |
| 25th | Armenia | 31.5 | 2.9% |
| 26th | Ireland | 31.9 | -4.8% |
| 27th | Mongolia | 32.0 | -5.3% |
| 28th | Croatia | 32.1 | 0.3% |
| 29th | France | 32.3 | -0.6% |
| 30th | Switzerland | 32.5 | 0.0% |
| 31st | Mauritania | 32.6 | -8.7% |
| 32nd | Poland | 32.8 | -0.9% |
| 33rd | United Kingdom | 33.1 | 1.2% |
| 34th | Canada | 33.2 | -1.8% |
| 35th | Liberia | 33.2 | -8.8% |
| 36th | Sudan | 34.2 | -3.4% |
| 37th | Niger | 34.3 | 8.9% |
| 38th | Australia | 34.4 | -0.9% |
| 39th | Albania | 34.6 | 19.3% |
| 40th | Estonia | 34.6 | -1.4% |
| 41st | Italy | 34.7 | -0.6% |
| 42nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 34.8 | 2.4% |
| 43rd | Viet Nam | 34.8 | -2.2% |
| 44th | Latvia | 35.1 | -1.1% |
| 45th | North Macedonia | 35.2 | -2.8% |
| 46th | Burkina Faso | 35.3 | -11.3% |
| 47th | Cyprus | 35.6 | -3.8% |
| 48th | Portugal | 35.6 | -1.7% |
| 49th | Greece | 35.8 | -0.8% |
| 50th | Romania | 36.0 | -2.4% |
| 51st | Spain | 36.1 | -0.3% |
| 52nd | Yemen, Republic of | 36.7 | 5.8% |
| 53rd | Russian Federation | 36.9 | -9.8% |
| 54th | Thailand | 37.0 | -2.1% |
| 55th | Bulgaria | 37.4 | 2.2% |
| 56th | Georgia | 37.6 | -2.6% |
| 57th | Lithuania | 37.7 | 6.8% |
| 58th | Indonesia | 38.8 | -0.3% |
| 59th | Montenegro | 38.8 | -0.5% |
| 60th | China | 39.2 | -1.3% |
| 61st | Israel | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 62nd | Uruguay | 40.1 | -1.0% |
| 63rd | Serbia | 40.4 | 2.5% |
| 64th | Türkiye | 41.2 | 2.5% |
| 65th | El Salvador | 41.6 | -4.1% |
| 66th | United States | 41.7 | 2.0% |
| 67th | Argentina | 41.8 | 1.7% |
| 68th | Peru | 43.1 | -1.8% |
| 69th | Dominican Republic | 44.3 | -7.1% |
| 70th | Ecuador | 45.0 | -4.1% |
| 71st | Comoros | 45.3 | -19.0% |
| 72nd | Nicaragua | 46.2 | 5.2% |
| 73rd | Cameroon | 46.6 | 8.9% |
| 74th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 47.8 | 0.4% |
| 75th | Guatemala | 48.3 | -11.4% |
| 76th | Costa Rica | 48.6 | -1.2% |
| 77th | Mexico | 48.9 | -1.4% |
| 78th | Honduras | 49.9 | -0.2% |
| 79th | Panama | 50.5 | -1.9% |
| 80th | Paraguay | 50.7 | 5.8% |
| 81st | Brazil | 52.0 | -1.3% |
| 82nd | Colombia | 52.5 | -0.2% |
| 83rd | Mozambique | 54.0 | 18.7% |
| 84th | South Africa | 63.0 | -0.6% |
FAQ
What was Iceland's gini index in 2014?▾
Iceland's gini index in 2014 was 27.8. This ranked 12th globally.
How did Iceland's gini index change in 2014?▾
Iceland's gini index increased by 9.4% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest gini index in 2014?▾
South Africa had the highest gini index in 2014 at 63.0.
What is the gini index of Iceland in 2014?▾
The gini index of Iceland in 2014 was 27.8. This ranked 12th globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Iceland's gini index?▾
Iceland's gini index went from 25.4 in 2013 to 27.8 in 2014, a 9.4% increase.
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