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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 United Kingdom 40 2009
2 Portugal 38.5 2007
3 Lithuania 35.5 2009
4 Latvia 35.2 2010
5 Poland 34.1 2009
6 Ireland 33.9 2010
7 Romania 33.2 2011
8 Greece 33 2005
9 France 32.7 2008
=10 Croatia 32 2010
=10 Spain 32 2005
12 Italy 31.9 2011
13 Estonia 31.3 2010
14 Czech Republic 31 2009
15 Netherlands 30.9 2007
16 Bulgaria 29.8 2008
17 Cyprus 29 2005
18 Belgium 28 2005
19 Malta 27.4 2011
20 Germany 27 2006
21 Finland 26.8 2008
=22 Austria 26 2007
=22 Slovakia 26 2005
=22 Luxembourg 26 2005
25 Denmark 24.8 2011
26 Hungary 24.7 2009
27 Slovenia 23.8 2011
28 Sweden 23 2005

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