European ranking
28 / 30
Improved by 1 positions since the previous year
Norway: Gini coefficient
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Norway
Current reading for Gini coefficient in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Gini coefficient
Latest value
23.70 Index
Compared with Europe
-5.8 puntos
Norway is 5.8 points below the European average.
EU: 29.50
Affected population
5.6M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Gini coefficient
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At a glance
Norway performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength.
European comparison in Norway
In Norway, Income inequality stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 23.7 index points versus 29.5 index points in 2025, a large gap of 5.8 index points.
Recent trend
In Norway, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 25.3 in 2020 to 23.7 in 2025. The latest step, from 24.4 in 2024 to 23.7 in 2025, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.
Reading within the topic
In Norway, the evidence for Income & Purchasing Power leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.