Based on a comparison of 33 countries in 2016, Serbia ranked the highest in Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) with 45.8 followed by Ireland and Turkey. On the other end of the scale was Slovakia with 27.7, Czech Republic with 29.2 and Iceland with 30.0.
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Country | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Austria | 34.4 | 34.0 | 33.6 | 33.3 | 33.9 | ||||||||||
Belgium | 34.8 | 34.8 | 35.1 | 34.0 | 34.5 | ||||||||||
Bulgaria | ... | ... | ... | 35.9 | 37.5 | 35.9 | 38.1 | 38.0 | |||||||
Croatia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37.0 | 37.6 | 37.5 | 37.3 | 36.5 | |||
Cyprus | ... | ... | 33.5 | 32.6 | 34.1 | 35.5 | 37.5 | ... | |||||||
Czech Republic | ... | ... | 29.8 | 29.6 | 29.1 | 28.8 | 29.6 | ||||||||
Denmark | 38.0 | 37.7 | 37.1 | 37.6 | 38.2 | ||||||||||
Estonia | ... | 35.3 | 35.9 | 35.9 | 36.3 | 39.2 | ... | ||||||||
European Union | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.6 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 36.5 | ... | ||
Finland | ... | 33.9 | 34.5 | 34.2 | 33.6 | 34.1 | |||||||||
France | ... | 36.3 | 36.9 | 36.0 | 35.8 | 35.1 | ... | ||||||||
Germany | ... | ... | 35.9 | 35.8 | 34.5 | 36.2 | 37.1 | ... | |||||||
Hungary | ... | ... | 32.9 | 35.8 | 34.9 | 35.4 | 35.4 | ||||||||
Iceland | ... | 33.0 | 31.3 | 31.8 | 31.1 | 29.4 | ... | ||||||||
Ireland | 46.8 | 46.4 | 46.2 | 46.5 | 45.4 | ... | |||||||||
Italy | ... | 33.7 | 34.6 | 34.6 | 35.2 | 34.8 | ... | ||||||||
Latvia | ... | ... | 39.0 | 38.5 | 38.8 | 38.3 | 38.5 | ||||||||
Lithuania | ... | ... | 42.4 | 39.4 | 37.7 | 40.2 | 39.4 | ... | |||||||
Luxembourg | 34.9 | 34.0 | 35.3 | 38.1 | 35.5 | ... | |||||||||
Macedonia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41.2 | 39.6 | 37.1 | ... | ||
Malta | ... | ... | 33.0 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 32.6 | 32.4 | ... | |||||||
Netherlands | ... | ... | 31.8 | 32.4 | 32.0 | 31.4 | 32.3 | ||||||||
Norway | 33.0 | 34.4 | 31.8 | 31.1 | 31.2 | ||||||||||
Poland | ... | ... | 34.7 | 34.5 | 34.2 | 33.9 | 34.0 | ... | |||||||
Portugal | ... | 38.3 | 38.5 | 38.7 | 38.4 | 38.7 | ... | ||||||||
Romania | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37.4 | 37.7 | 37.2 | 37.9 | 38.2 | ||||||
Serbia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 42.6 | 43.3 | ... | ||
Slovakia | ... | ... | 30.0 | 29.9 | 29.1 | 28.3 | 30.0 | ||||||||
Slovenia | ... | ... | 29.8 | 30.0 | 30.1 | 30.6 | 31.0 | ||||||||
Spain | ... | 37.7 | 38.9 | 38.7 | 38.8 | 39.9 | |||||||||
Sweden | ... | 32.4 | 33.0 | 32.5 | 32.9 | 33.4 | |||||||||
Switzerland | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.9 | 34.4 | 33.0 | 33.1 | 35.1 | ... | |||||
Turkey | ... | ... | ... | 44.8 | 44.1 | 43.7 | 43.0 | 42.2 | ... | ... | |||||
United Kingdom | ... | ... | 42.0 | 42.0 | 40.7 | 39.8 | 40.2 | ... |