To what extent is the Gini coefficient reduced by taxes and transfers?
Top group
Score
Redistribution Effect
10
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9
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Upper middle group
8
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7
Finland
7.6
Belgium
7.5
Slovenia
7.2
Slovenia
7.2
Ireland
7.1
France
7.0
Austria
7.0
6
Czechia
6.8
Slovakia
6.7
Slovakia
6.7
Germany
6.6
Greece
6.6
Denmark
6.5
Portugal
6.3
Portugal
6.3
Norway
6.2
Hungary
6.1
Poland
6.0
Lower middle group
5
Sweden
5.6
Sweden
5.6
Italy
5.6
Spain
5.5
Spain
5.5
Estonia
5.4
Romania
5.3
Japan
5.2
Netherlands
5.2
4
New Zealand
4.5
Canada
4.4
Australia
4.4
UK
4.3
UK
4.3
Lithuania
4.3
Latvia
4.0
3
Israel
3.6
USA
3.2
USA
3.2
Switzerland
3.1
Switzerland
3.1
Bottom group
2
Turkey
2.8
South Korea
2.6
1
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