Gini coefficient of disposable income (Eurostat)

A measure of how equally equivalised disposable income is spread across the population, from 0 (everyone has the same income) to 100 (one person has all income). Based on the EU survey on income and living conditions.

Unit: Gini coefficient, 0 to 100 Frequency: Annual Coverage: 37 countries and 1 group 2003 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Highest in 2025 43.9 (0 to 100) Türkiye Lowest in 2025 23.0 (0 to 100)b (break in time series) Slovakia
European Union, 2025 29.2 (0 to 100) Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2025 31 Updated by the source on 6 November 2026

31 countries have a value for 2025, the latest period in the data.

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Gini coefficient, 0 to 100. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Gini coefficient of disposable income (Eurostat) (Gini coefficient, 0 to 100), 2005 to 2025
Period GermanyPoland
2025 30.1 (0 to 100) 24.9 (0 to 100)
2024 29.5 (0 to 100) 26.0 (0 to 100)
2023 29.4 (0 to 100) 27.0 (0 to 100)
2022 29.0 (0 to 100) 26.3 (0 to 100)
2021 31.2 (0 to 100) 26.8 (0 to 100)
2020 30.5 (0 to 100)b (break in time series) 27.2 (0 to 100)
2019 29.7 (0 to 100) 28.5 (0 to 100)
2018 31.1 (0 to 100) 27.8 (0 to 100)
2017 29.1 (0 to 100) 29.2 (0 to 100)
2016 29.5 (0 to 100) 29.8 (0 to 100)
2015 30.1 (0 to 100) 30.6 (0 to 100)
2014 30.7 (0 to 100) 30.8 (0 to 100)
2013 29.7 (0 to 100) 30.7 (0 to 100)
2012 28.3 (0 to 100) 30.9 (0 to 100)
2011 29.0 (0 to 100) 31.1 (0 to 100)
2010 29.3 (0 to 100) 31.1 (0 to 100)
2009 29.1 (0 to 100) 31.4 (0 to 100)
2008 30.2 (0 to 100) 32.0 (0 to 100)
2007 30.4 (0 to 100) 32.2 (0 to 100)
2006 26.8 (0 to 100) 33.3 (0 to 100)
2005 26.1 (0 to 100) 35.6 (0 to 100)

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • Among the 31 countries with a value for 2025, the highest is Türkiye (43.9 (0 to 100)) and the lowest Slovakia (23.0 (0 to 100)).
  • Half of the countries are above 29.5 (0 to 100) and half below.
  • From 2024 to 2025 the value rose in 16 countries and fell in 14.
  • The figure for the European Union was 29.2 (0 to 100) in 2025, against 30.0 (0 to 100) in 2020 (−0.8 points).

About this measure

Definition
A measure of how equally equivalised disposable income is spread across the population, from 0 (everyone has the same income) to 100 (one person has all income). Based on the EU survey on income and living conditions.
Population covered
All people living in private households
Unit
Gini coefficient, 0 to 100
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Differences in index points

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
ilc_di12 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A age=TOTAL statinfo=GINI_HND
Observation period
2003 to 2025
Provider update
6 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat

All countries in 2025 Every value is for 2025, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.

  1. 1 Türkiye 43.9 (0 to 100)
  2. 2 Bulgaria 37.7 (0 to 100)
  3. 3 Latvia 35.6 (0 to 100)
  4. 4 Lithuania 35.5 (0 to 100)p (provisional)
  5. 5 Serbia 32.0 (0 to 100)
  6. 6 Greece 31.6 (0 to 100)
  7. 7 Cyprus 31.2 (0 to 100)
  8. 8 Italy 31.0 (0 to 100)
  9. 9 Estonia 30.9 (0 to 100)
  10. 10 Portugal 30.9 (0 to 100)
  11. 11 Spain 30.8 (0 to 100)
  12. 12 Luxembourg 30.5 (0 to 100)b (break in time series)
  13. 13 Albania 30.4 (0 to 100)
  14. 14 France 30.4 (0 to 100)
  15. 15 Germany 30.1 (0 to 100)
  16. 16 Hungary 29.5 (0 to 100)
  17. 17 Malta 29.2 (0 to 100)
  18. 18 Sweden 28.6 (0 to 100)
  19. 19 Croatia 28.5 (0 to 100)
  20. 20 Denmark 28.2 (0 to 100)
  21. 21 Austria 27.4 (0 to 100)
  22. 22 Romania 27.3 (0 to 100)
  23. 23 Ireland 27.2 (0 to 100)
  24. 24 Finland 27.1 (0 to 100)
  25. 25 Netherlands 25.9 (0 to 100)
  26. 26 Poland 24.9 (0 to 100)
  27. 27 Slovenia 24.6 (0 to 100)
  28. 28 Czechia 24.0 (0 to 100)
  29. 29 Norway 23.7 (0 to 100)
  30. 30 Belgium 23.4 (0 to 100)
  31. 31 Slovakia 23.0 (0 to 100)b (break in time series)
  32. European Union 29.2 (0 to 100)
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Grey: no value for 2025. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.