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Greece: Income Inequality (Gini Index)

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Latest value

ยท 2025

31.60 Index

EU 29.49 ยท +2.1 pp vs Europe

European ranking

6 / 30

Up 2 positions compared with previous year

Population

10.4M

Country population ยท 2025

What this indicator measures

Measures inequality in the distribution of equivalised disposable income. A value of 0 represents complete equality and 100 represents maximum inequality.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Gini coefficient tessi190

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At a glance

Greece performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.

European comparison in Greece

In Greece, Income inequality is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 31.6 index points versus 29.5 index points in 2025, with a gap of 2.1 index points.

Recent trend

In Greece, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 31.4 in 2020 to 31.6 in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 31.8 in 2024, so the recent reading remains stable.

Reading within the topic

In Greece, the evidence for Income & Purchasing Power leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.