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Eurozone Compared by Economy > Distribution of family income > Gini index

DEFINITION: This index measures the degree of inequality in the distribution of family income in a country. The index is calculated from the Lorenz curve, in which cumulative family income is plotted against the number of families arranged from the poorest to the ric.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Portugal 38.5 2007
2 Latvia 35.2 2010
3 Ireland 33.9 2010
4 Greece 33 2005
5 France 32.7 2008
6 Spain 32 2005
7 Italy 31.9 2011
8 Estonia 31.3 2010
9 Netherlands 30.9 2007
10 Cyprus 29 2005
11 Belgium 28 2005
12 Malta 27.4 2011
13 Germany 27 2006
14 Finland 26.8 2008
=15 Austria 26 2007
=15 Luxembourg 26 2005
=15 Slovakia 26 2005
18 Slovenia 23.8 2011

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