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Income Distribution Database : by country

19 December 2023: New data are available for Chile and Costa Rica (income year 2022); the United States (income year 2022, provisional); the United Kingdom (income year 2021/22); Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain (income year 2021); Chile, France, Germany, the Slovak Republic, Switzerland and Türkiye (income year 2020). Data have been revised for Latvia (income year 2021).
Survey estimates for 2020 should be treated with caution, as in most countries the survey fieldwork was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Country
Age group
Year							2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2020


Measure			Methodology	Definition	Unit
Mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012	Current definition	Australian Dollar		..	..	52 969	57 438	58 427	61 171	64 923
Mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		47 284	49 607	53 696	..	..	..	..
Mean disposable income (current prices)	Total earnings (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	47 924	51 918	54 709	56 697	61 281
	Total earnings (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		42 435	43 571	47 924	..	..	..	..
	Capital income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	3 413	5 734	4 361	5 998	5 343
	Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices)				Australian Dollar		..	..	3 623	3 936	3 410	3 814	3 244
	Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices)	Income from self-employment (current prices)			Australian Dollar		..	..	..	..	3 410	3 814	3 244
		Income from self-employment (current prices)	Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		3 488	3 376	3 623	..	..	..	..
	Capital and private transfers (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		5 915	5 716	6 069	..	..	..	..
	Current transfers received (Current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	9 136	9 931	10 459	10 789	11 359
	Current transfers received (Current prices)	Current transfers received from public social security (Current prices)			Australian Dollar		..	..	6 437	6 887	6 944	6 782	7 001
		Current transfers received from employment-related social insurance schemes (Current prices)			Australian Dollar		..	..	1 836	2 173	2 652	2 899	3 141
		Current transfers received from non-profit institutions and other private households (Current prices)			Australian Dollar		..	..	863	872	863	1 108	1 218
		Public transfers (current prices)	Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		5 199	5 942	6 437	..	..	..	..
	Current transfers paid (Current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	-11 128	-14 081	-14 511	-16 126	-16 304
	Current transfers paid (Current prices)	Taxes and social security contributions paid directly by households (Current prices)	New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	-10 358	-13 201	-13 801	-15 202	-15 502
			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		-9 750	-8 999	-10 358	..	..	..	..
		Current transfers paid by households to non-profit institutions and other households (Current prices)	New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	-770	-880	-710	-924	-802
Median disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	45 651	48 537	49 154	51 935	55 919
Median disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		40 435	42 048	46 161	..	..	..	..
Age group 0-17: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	47 782	53 093	54 451	55 881	59 790
Age group 0-17: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		41 753	44 389	48 217	..	..	..	..
Age group 18-25: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	60 028	63 201	65 355	69 545	72 155
Age group 18-25: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		55 024	57 996	60 630	..	..	..	..
Age group 26-40: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	58 672	61 275	62 615	64 992	72 302
Age group 26-40: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		51 890	54 206	59 423	..	..	..	..
Age group 41-50: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	57 152	62 993	63 314	64 195	71 160
Age group 41-50: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		52 725	54 788	58 171	..	..	..	..
Age group 51-65: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	57 032	62 878	63 055	67 928	72 587
Age group 51-65: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		51 552	52 873	58 016	..	..	..	..
Age group 66-75: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	37 524	43 274	45 507	50 563	52 957
Age group 66-75: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		31 710	34 367	38 168	..	..	..	..
Age group 76+: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Australian Dollar		..	..	32 762	36 497	37 309	38 858	45 290
Age group 76+: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Australian Dollar		27 756	29 748	33 385	..	..	..	..
Gini (disposable income, post taxes and transfers)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		..	..	0.326	0.337	0.33	0.325	0.318
Gini (disposable income, post taxes and transfers)			Income definition until 2011		0-1 scale		0.336	0.334	0.324	..	..	..	..
Standard error Gini (post taxes and transfers)			New income definition since 2012		Standard-error		..	..	0.005	0.007	0.005	0.011	0.006
Standard error Gini (post taxes and transfers)			Income definition until 2011		Standard-error		0.004	0.006	0.004	..	..	..	..
Gini (market income, before taxes and transfers)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		..	..	0.463	0.483	0.469	0.454	0.441
Gini (market income, before taxes and transfers)			Income definition until 2011		0-1 scale		0.468	0.469	0.46	..	..	..	..
Gini (gross income, before taxes)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		..	..	0.368	0.39	0.378	0.375	0.366
Palma ratio			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	1.24	1.34	1.26	1.3	1.26
Palma ratio			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		1.33	1.3	1.23	..	..	..	..
P90/P10 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P90/P10		..	..	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3
P90/P10 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P90/P10		4.5	4.5	4.4	..	..	..	..
P90/P50 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P90/P50		..	..	2	2	2.1	2	2
P90/P50 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P90/P50		2	2	2	..	..	..	..
P50/P10 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P50/P10		..	..	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.2	2.2
P50/P10 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P50/P10		2.3	2.2	2.2	..	..	..	..
S80/S20 disposable income quintile share			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	5.5	5.7	5.5	5.6	5.6
S80/S20 disposable income quintile share			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		5.7	5.7	5.4	..	..	..	..
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.263	0.264	0.252	0.253	0.244
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.272	0.273	0.26	..	..	..	..
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.14	0.128	0.121	0.124	0.126
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.146	0.144	0.138	..	..	..	..
Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.271	0.278	0.287	0.297	0.315
			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.263	0.245	0.255	..	..	..	..
Median Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.205	0.164	0.173	..	..	..	..
All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.14	0.128	0.119	0.124	0.126
All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.146	0.145	0.138	..	..	..	..
All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers	Age group 0-17: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.129	0.13	0.125	0.133	0.133
	Age group 0-17: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.14	0.151	0.13	..	..	..	..
	Age group 18-25: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012		Ratio		..	..	0.079	0.08	0.064	0.076	0.082
	Age group 18-25: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.068	0.062	0.078	..	..	..	..
	Age group 26-40: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.08	0.084	0.075	0.077	0.079
	Age group 26-40: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.087	0.084	0.078	..	..	..	..
	Age group 41-50: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.097	0.096	0.093	0.096	0.107
	Age group 41-50: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.09	0.101	0.094	..	..	..	..
	Age group 51-65: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.164	0.14	0.129	0.13	0.134
	Age group 51-65: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.16	0.158	0.16	..	..	..	..
	Age group 66-75: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.305	0.234	0.195	0.216	0.197
	Age group 66-75: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.352	0.312	0.302	..	..	..	..
	Age group 76+: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.378	0.292	0.287	0.271	0.27
	Age group 76+: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.447	0.415	0.38	..	..	..	..
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.303	0.304	0.292	0.287	0.282
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.317	0.31	0.3	..	..	..	..
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.209	0.205	0.199	0.204	0.204
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.217	0.216	0.208	..	..	..	..
Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.291	0.281	0.279	0.286	0.299
			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.286	0.276	0.282	..	..	..	..
Median Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.259	0.238	0.236	..	..	..	..
Total number of individuals			New income definition since 2012	Persons		..	..	22 189 022	22 679 342	23 293 506	24 058 573	24 909 343
Total number of individuals			Income definition until 2011	Persons		20 643 129	21 589 428	22 189 022	..	..	..	..
Age group 0-17: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.23	0.23	0.231	0.227	0.223
Age group 0-17: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.24	0.235	0.23	..	..	..	..
Age group 18-25: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.112	0.109	0.105	0.107	0.103
Age group 18-25: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.108	0.113	0.112	..	..	..	..
Age group 26-40: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.216	0.214	0.213	0.217	0.22
Age group 26-40: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.214	0.215	0.216	..	..	..	..
Age group 41-50: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.14	0.137	0.137	0.13	0.13
Age group 41-50: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.145	0.142	0.14	..	..	..	..
Age group 51-65: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.179	0.18	0.178	0.179	0.177
Age group 51-65: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.175	0.177	0.179	..	..	..	..
Age group 66-75: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.072	0.078	0.082	0.086	0.088
Age group 66-75: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.068	0.068	0.072	..	..	..	..
Age group 76+: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		..	..	0.051	0.052	0.054	0.055	0.057
Age group 76+: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.05	0.049	0.051	..	..	..	..
Total number of households			New income definition since 2012	Number		..	..	8 630 428	8 766 425	8 962 301	9 270 426	9 732 443
Total number of households			Income definition until 2011	Number		8 077 302	8 398 520	8 630 428	..	..	..	..
REFERENCE SERIES	Consumer Price Index (base 2010=100)		New income definition since 2012	Index		..	..	105.12487	110.37981	113.47555	117.89807	120.81168
	Consumer Price Index (base 2010=100)		Income definition until 2011	Index		95.4735	100	105.1249	..	..	..	..
	Consumer Price Index (base 2015=100)		New income definition since 2012	Index		..	..	93.82401	98.51405	101.277	105.2241	107.8245
	Consumer Price Index (base 2015=100)		Income definition until 2011	Index		85.21012	89.25006	93.82401	..	..	..	..
	Purchasing Power Parities for private consumption		New income definition since 2012	National currency per US dollar		..	..	1.546202	1.530216	1.533296	1.559359	1.574376
	Purchasing Power Parities for private consumption		Income definition until 2011	National currency per US dollar		1.530675	1.55378	1.546202	..	..	..	..

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