Gini index in Belgium

The Gini index for Belgium was 26.8 (0 to 100) in 2023.

Measure: Gini index (World Bank) Unit: Gini index, 0 to 100 Data: 1985 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Belgium, 2023 26.8 Gini index, 0 to 100
Change from 2022 +0.4points 2022: 26.4 (0 to 100)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 31.0 (0 to 100) Middle value of 24 countries

Gini index in Belgium over time

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Gini index, 0 to 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Gini index (World Bank) (Gini index, 0 to 100), 2003 to 2023
Period Belgium
2023 26.8 (0 to 100)
2022 26.4 (0 to 100)
2021 26.6 (0 to 100)
2020 26.0 (0 to 100)
2019 27.2 (0 to 100)
2018 27.2 (0 to 100)
2017 27.4 (0 to 100)
2016 27.6 (0 to 100)
2015 27.7 (0 to 100)
2014 28.1 (0 to 100)
2013 27.7 (0 to 100)
2012 27.5 (0 to 100)
2011 28.1 (0 to 100)
2010 28.4 (0 to 100)
2009 28.6 (0 to 100)
2008 28.4 (0 to 100)
2007 29.2 (0 to 100)
2006 28.1 (0 to 100)
2005 29.3 (0 to 100)
2004 30.5 (0 to 100)
2003 28.1 (0 to 100)

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 points from 26.4 (0 to 100) in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 27.7 (0 to 100), the figure has changed by −0.9 points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.GINI · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1985 to 2023 for Belgium
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform