Top 25 countries with the BEST INCOME EQUALITY
Everyone is always talking about the gap between rich and poor, income inequality. So what countries have the highest income equality? You will be surprised, or maybe not, to find out the United Sates does not even make the top 25 list. Here is a list of the countries with the smallest gap between rich and poor.
Countries with highest income equality are those having low gap among the rich and poor, and middle-class economy makes up more than a half of the total population. Being developed or developing country doesn't describe the income equality inside, Developed countries can even have the higher income inequality than developing ones, The category is seen from the Gini Index each country has, the lower its number, the better its income equality. so, take a look which nations with best income equality in the world.
 | Country | Gini Index | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Sweden | 26 | 55.89 (=) |
 |  | Canada | 32 | 40.34 (+ 4) |
 |  | Japan | 24 | 35.83 (=) |
| 4. |  | Germany | 28 | 33.74 (- 2) |
| 5. |  | Finland | 26 | 27.21 (=) |
| 6. |  | Denmark | 28 | 26.42 (- 2) |
| 7. |  | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 26 | 20.51 (=) |
| 8. |  | Austria | 25 | 18.21 (+ 1) |
| 9. |  | Philippines | 44 | 17.94 (+ 2) |
| 10. |  | Israel | 39 | 14.67 (+ 3) |
| 11. |  | South Korea | 31 | 14.08 (- 3) |
| 12. |  | France | 32 | 13.36 (+ 10) |
| 13. |  | Saudi Arabia | 11 | 12.30 (- 3) |
| 14. |  | Australia | 35 | 12.01 (+ 3) |
| 15. |  | Bulgaria | 29 | 11.92 (+ 4) |
| 16. |  | Hungary | 26 | 10.38 (- 1) |
| 17. |  | Malaysia | 38 | 10.00 (+ 4) |
| 18. |  | India | 36 | 9.23 (- 2) |
| 19. |  | Romania | 34 | 8.17 (+ 7) |
| 20. |  | Estonia | 35 | 8.07 (=) |
| 21. |  | Singapore | 42 | 8.07 (- 7) |
| 22. |  | Greece | 34 | 7.88 (+ 2) |
| 23. |  | Indonesia | 34 | 7.69 (- 11) |
| 24. |  | Egypt | 34 | 6.34 (- 6) |
| 25. |  | Croatia | 29 | 6.15 (=) http://www.rankopedia.com/Country-With-Highest-Income-Equality/Step1/19039.htm?refresh=28990219 |
