Economy > Poverty and inequality Stats: compare key data on Australia & Canada

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Income inequality 1993-2011: Income inequality 1993-2011 (latest available).
Inequality adjusted income index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Poorest 20%'s share in national income or consumption: Percentage of country's total income or consumption that belongs to the poorest 20% of its citizens.
Poorest's share in national income or consumption: Percentage of country's total income or consumption that belongs to the poorest 5% of its citizens.
Richest 10% to poorest 10% ratio: The ratio of average income of the richest 10% of the population to the average income of the poorest 10% of the population.
Richest quintile to poorest quintile ratio: The ratio of average income of the richest 20% of the population to the average income of the poorest 20% of the population.

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STAT	Australia	Canada
Income inequality 1993-2011	35.19 latest available Ranked 11th. 8% more than Canada	32.56 latest available Ranked 19th.
Inequality adjusted income index	0.719 Ranked 15th. About the same as Canada	0.718 Ranked 16th.
Poorest 20%'s share in national income or consumption	5.9% Ranked 9th.	7.2% Ranked 20th. 22% more than Australia
Poorest's share in national income or consumption	5.9% Ranked 9th.	7.2% Ranked 20th. 22% more than Australia
Richest 10% to poorest 10% ratio	12.5 Ranked 1st. 33% more than Canada	9.4 Ranked 9th.
Richest quintile to poorest quintile ratio	7 Ranked 1st. 27% more than Canada	5.5 Ranked 12th.

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