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EU income inequality: Gini coefficient at 29.2 in 2025

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In 2025, the EU’s Gini coefficient was 29.2, down slightly from 29.4 in 2024. The Gini coefficient measures how income is distributed within a country compared with a situation of a perfectly equal distribution. A value of 0 represents perfect equality, where everyone has the same income, while a...

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