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10 September 2019: New data are available for Costa Rica (income year 2018), Canada, Chile, the United Kingdom and the United States (income year 2017), Denmark, Ireland and the Russian Federation (income year 2016) and Hungary (new data source, income years 2006-16).

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Age group
Year								2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017


Measure				Methodology	Definition	Unit
INCOME (Current prices)	Mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012	Current definition	Canadian Dollar		36 723	38 842	40 628	40 841	41 765	43 262	44 669	45 969	47 235	47 713	48 387	51 038
	Mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		35 760	37 865	39 529	39 723	40 622	42 036	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Mean disposable income (current prices)	Total earnings (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		33 155	34 780	36 273	35 592	36 469	38 072	39 196	40 435	41 623	41 876	42 108	43 500
		Total earnings (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		31 974	33 518	35 029	34 303	35 089	36 604	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Capital income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		5 067	5 538	5 731	5 794	5 740	6 246	7 191	7 335	7 724	8 009	8 005	9 126
		Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices)				Canadian Dollar		2 801	2 963	3 278	3 059	3 173	3 166	2 709	2 848	3 087	2 871	2 714	2 719
		Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices)	Income from self-employment (current prices)			Canadian Dollar		2 801	2 963	3 278	3 059	3 173	3 166	2 709	2 848	3 087	2 871	2 714	2 719
			Income from self-employment (current prices)	Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		2 892	3 110	3 374	3 122	3 304	3 212	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Capital and private transfers (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		5 406	5 892	6 019	6 096	6 057	6 607	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Current transfers received (Current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		5 148	5 243	5 443	5 898	6 208	6 202	6 334	6 519	6 508	6 793	7 362	7 949
		Current transfers received (Current prices)	Current transfers received from public social security (Current prices)			Canadian Dollar		4 978	5 070	5 245	5 737	6 045	6 031	6 172	6 333	6 335	6 643	7 204	7 810
			Current transfers received from non-profit institutions and other private households (Current prices)			Canadian Dollar		170	173	198	162	163	172	163	185	173	151	159	139
			Public transfers (current prices)	Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		4 959	5 051	5 232	5 729	6 020	5 986	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Current transfers paid (Current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		-9 451	-9 683	-10 098	-9 507	-9 830	-10 428	-10 762	-11 167	-11 708	-11 836	-11 803	-12 256
		Current transfers paid (Current prices)	Taxes and social security contributions paid directly by households (Current prices)	New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		-9 281	-9 510	-9 914	-9 345	-9 678	-10 238	-10 553	-11 007	-11 540	-11 674	-11 621	-12 084
				Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		-9 485	-9 724	-10 128	-9 528	-9 877	-10 378	..	..	..	..	..	..
			Current transfers paid by households to non-profit institutions and other households (Current prices)	New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		-169	-174	-185	-162	-152	-190	-208	-160	-169	-162	-181	-171
	Median disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		32 075	33 792	35 615	35 909	36 733	38 205	39 555	40 123	41 497	42 253	42 985	44 886
	Median disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		30 722	32 486	34 146	34 351	35 241	36 487	..	..	..	..	..	..
	All age groups: mean disposable income (current prices)			New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		36 723	38 842	40 628	40 841	41 765	43 262	44 669	45 969	47 235	47 713	48 387	51 038
	All age groups: mean disposable income (current prices)			Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		35 760	37 865	39 529	39 723	40 622	42 036	..	..	..	..	..	..
	All age groups: mean disposable income (current prices)	Age group 0-17: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		32 559	34 288	36 430	36 403	37 779	39 367	40 688	41 330	43 625	43 462	43 766	47 030
		Age group 0-17: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		31 646	33 540	35 228	35 260	36 625	38 220	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 18-25: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		36 323	38 217	40 680	41 027	41 972	44 313	45 138	46 265	48 100	47 881	49 265	50 989
		Age group 18-25: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		35 053	36 666	39 337	39 565	40 485	42 328	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 26-40: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		36 578	38 772	40 657	40 612	41 716	43 433	43 506	45 849	46 359	46 973	48 873	50 506
		Age group 26-40: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		35 036	37 173	38 859	38 970	39 959	41 621	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 41-50: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		40 211	41 972	43 607	43 685	45 110	46 529	47 496	49 116	50 980	50 479	51 003	54 552
		Age group 41-50: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		39 212	40 905	42 409	42 349	43 646	45 316	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 51-65: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		41 176	43 881	45 242	45 572	45 661	47 031	49 442	50 986	51 372	53 400	52 899	56 601
		Age group 51-65: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		40 575	43 252	44 678	44 792	44 835	45 965	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 66-75: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		34 267	36 189	37 117	37 753	38 757	39 410	43 501	42 280	44 789	44 944	46 193	48 031
		Age group 66-75: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		34 000	36 064	36 907	37 644	38 976	39 396	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 76+: mean disposable income (current prices)		New income definition since 2012		Canadian Dollar		31 429	34 254	35 652	36 703	36 770	37 187	38 379	40 632	40 433	41 573	41 644	43 318
		Age group 76+: mean disposable income (current prices)		Income definition until 2011		Canadian Dollar		31 214	34 009	35 348	36 418	36 518	37 009	..	..	..	..	..	..
INEQUALITY	Gini (disposable income, post taxes and transfers)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		0.316	0.317	0.315	0.316	0.316	0.313	0.317	0.32	0.313	0.318	0.307	0.31
	Gini (disposable income, post taxes and transfers)			Income definition until 2011		0-1 scale		0.317	0.318	0.321	0.32	0.319	0.316	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Gini (market income, before taxes and transfers)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		0.431	0.432	0.429	0.436	0.44	0.432	0.431	0.436	0.427	0.435	0.431	0.438
	Gini (market income, before taxes and transfers)			Income definition until 2011		0-1 scale		0.436	0.436	0.438	0.444	0.447	0.438	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Gini (gross income, before taxes)			New income definition since 2012		0-1 scale		0.355	0.358	0.356	0.356	0.357	0.353	0.355	0.359	0.353	0.357	0.348	0.352
	Palma ratio			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		1.18	1.19	1.18	1.18	1.18	1.16	1.19	1.2	1.16	1.19	1.13	1.14
	Palma ratio			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		1.2	1.2	1.22	1.21	1.21	1.18	..	..	..	..	..	..
	P90/P10 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P90/P10		4.3	4.3	4.2	4.3	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.2	4.4	4.1	4.1
	P90/P10 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P90/P10		4.1	4	4.1	4.2	4.1	4.1	..	..	..	..	..	..
	P90/P50 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P90/P50		1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	2	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9
	P90/P50 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P90/P50		1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	..	..	..	..	..	..
	P50/P10 disposable income decile ratio			New income definition since 2012		Interdecile ratio P50/P10		2.2	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.1
	P50/P10 disposable income decile ratio			Income definition until 2011		Interdecile ratio P50/P10		2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.1	2.1	..	..	..	..	..	..
	S80/S20 disposable income quintile share			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.3	5.5	5.2	5.5	5.1	5.1
	S80/S20 disposable income quintile share			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		5.1	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	..	..	..	..	..	..
POVERTY	Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.25	0.245	0.247	0.258	0.263	0.252	0.256	0.259	0.241	0.253	0.245	0.252
	Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.243	0.238	0.246	0.255	0.26	0.246	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.129	0.129	0.127	0.134	0.131	0.131	0.133	0.133	0.126	0.142	0.124	0.121
	Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.112	0.113	0.119	0.123	0.119	0.117	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.3	0.298	0.304	0.302	0.291	0.306	0.317	0.325	0.312	0.306	0.304	0.305
				Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.294	0.291	0.299	0.297	0.294	0.301	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Median Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50%			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.236	0.231	0.245	0.24	0.235	0.251	..	..	..	..	..	..
	All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers			New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.129	0.129	0.127	0.134	0.131	0.131	0.133	0.133	0.126	0.142	0.124	0.121
	All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers			Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.112	0.113	0.119	0.123	0.119	0.117	..	..	..	..	..	..
	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		0.162	0.168	0.156	0.163	0.157	0.157	0.168	0.171	0.15	0.171	0.142	0.116
		Age group 0-17: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.141	0.15	0.151	0.152	0.14	0.142	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 18-25: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.15	0.145	0.139	0.157	0.158	0.137	0.145	0.174	0.155	0.173	0.146	0.16
		Age group 18-25: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011		Ratio		0.138	0.136	0.14	0.155	0.153	0.131	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 26-40: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012		Ratio		0.121	0.118	0.116	0.134	0.12	0.123	0.131	0.127	0.121	0.137	0.113	0.11
		Age group 26-40: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011		Ratio	0.109	0.107	0.112	0.125	0.114	0.114	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 41-50: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.117	0.117	0.108	0.119	0.119	0.124	0.133	0.116	0.118	0.13	0.112	0.108
		Age group 41-50: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.102	0.105	0.102	0.111	0.106	0.112	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 51-65: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.134	0.129	0.136	0.131	0.134	0.134	0.126	0.124	0.126	0.136	0.13	0.122
		Age group 51-65: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.115	0.114	0.127	0.118	0.123	0.122	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 66-75: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.07	0.079	0.086	0.087	0.093	0.095	0.087	0.085	0.085	0.1	0.098	0.109
		Age group 66-75: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.048	0.054	0.062	0.062	0.069	0.067	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Age group 76+: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.072	0.077	0.103	0.103	0.11	0.108	0.09	0.085	0.099	0.119	0.117	0.143
		Age group 76+: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers		Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.047	0.045	0.075	0.063	0.076	0.07	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.295	0.292	0.295	0.303	0.307	0.299	0.301	0.305	0.288	0.301	0.299	0.301
	Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.289	0.286	0.294	0.303	0.304	0.296	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.195	0.195	0.2	0.202	0.204	0.202	0.205	0.207	0.193	0.21	0.197	0.19
	Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.183	0.182	0.193	0.193	0.196	0.19	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.303	0.301	0.296	0.306	0.293	0.301	0.308	0.31	0.307	0.311	0.295	0.298
				Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.283	0.285	0.287	0.293	0.282	0.288	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Median Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60%			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.277	0.273	0.274	0.281	0.267	0.277	..	..	..	..	..	..
POPULATION	Total number of individuals			New income definition since 2012	Persons		31 789 874	32 118 910	32 491 361	32 870 327	33 233 231	33 589 404	33 980 337	34 366 977	34 709 956	35 065 121	35 435 807	35 848 969
	Total number of individuals			Income definition until 2011	Persons		31 834 656	32 186 141	32 578 075	32 962 248	33 324 380	33 666 237	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 0-17: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.214	0.211	0.208	0.205	0.203	0.201	0.198	0.196	0.194	0.193	0.193	0.192
	Age group 0-17: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.214	0.21	0.207	0.204	0.202	0.2	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 18-25: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.111	0.112	0.11	0.111	0.109	0.109	0.111	0.11	0.109	0.107	0.105	0.104
	Age group 18-25: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.111	0.112	0.11	0.111	0.109	0.109	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 26-40: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.205	0.204	0.204	0.202	0.204	0.203	0.202	0.202	0.204	0.206	0.206	0.206
	Age group 26-40: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.205	0.205	0.205	0.204	0.206	0.205	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 41-50: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.166	0.163	0.158	0.158	0.153	0.151	0.145	0.142	0.137	0.136	0.131	0.129
	Age group 41-50: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.166	0.163	0.158	0.157	0.153	0.151	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 51-65: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.185	0.19	0.196	0.197	0.201	0.204	0.209	0.211	0.212	0.209	0.213	0.213
	Age group 51-65: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.184	0.189	0.195	0.197	0.201	0.204	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 66-75: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.069	0.07	0.072	0.073	0.074	0.075	0.081	0.085	0.086	0.093	0.094	0.095
	Age group 66-75: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.069	0.07	0.072	0.073	0.074	0.075	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Age group 76+: share			New income definition since 2012	Ratio		0.051	0.052	0.052	0.054	0.055	0.056	0.054	0.054	0.058	0.057	0.059	0.061
	Age group 76+: share			Income definition until 2011	Ratio		0.051	0.052	0.053	0.054	0.055	0.056	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Total number of households			New income definition since 2012	Number		12 706 068	12 887 886	13 062 500	13 217 413	13 396 633	13 563 376	13 717 569	13 878 203	14 026 971	14 186 330	14 358 520	14 541 605
	Total number of households			Income definition until 2011	Number		12 843 814	13 001 533	13 220 532	13 395 212	13 560 938	13 751 198	..	..	..	..	..	..
REFERENCE SERIES	Consumer Price Index (base 2010=100)			New income definition since 2012	Index		93.68917764	95.69261124	97.96078071	98.25414078	100	102.9121272	104.4719508	105.452194	107.4627891	108.6720042	110.2247098	111.9848702
	Consumer Price Index (base 2010=100)			Income definition until 2011	Index		93.68917764	95.69261124	97.96078071	98.25414078	100	102.9121272	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Consumer Price Index (base 2015=100)			New income definition since 2012	Index		86.2128	88.05636	90.14353	90.41348	92.02002	94.69976	96.13511	97.03713	98.88728	100	101.4288	103.0485
	Consumer Price Index (base 2015=100)			Income definition until 2011	Index		86.2128	88.05636	90.14353	90.41348	92.02002	94.69976	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Purchasing Power Parities for private consumption			New income definition since 2012	National currency per US dollar		1.287202	1.275409	1.301879	1.299714	1.295635	1.284584	1.284164	1.303071	1.311276	1.340276	1.336747	1.340062
	Purchasing Power Parities for private consumption			Income definition until 2011	National currency per US dollar		1.287202	1.275409	1.301879	1.299714	1.295635	1.284584	..	..	..	..	..	..

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