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According to World Bank, wealth inequality is lower in Germany compared to the US. See Gini coefficient column: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countrie
by bialpio 5y ago
According to World Bank, wealth inequality is lower in Germany compared to the US. See Gini coefficient column:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_income_equality https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_income_...
- jcfrei 5y agoYou linked to the income Gini where Germany is 126th - so pretty far from being the most unequal. But if you look at the wealth Gini then Germany comes in as 20th: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_wealth_inequality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_wealth_in...
- bialpio 5y agoAh, rookie mistake, thanks! 20th place for Germany vs 4th for USA, even though the absolute difference in the coefficients are pretty small.