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Macroeconomics

Social & Inequality

18 World Bank indicators, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Africa, South Korea. Each tile carries the annual series and the latest known value for each country, sorted from highest to lowest. Hover a chart to read a given year, open a tile for the full page.

Indicators published
18of 18 for these countries
Countries compared
8United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Africa, South Korea
Period covered
1963 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
4,080on this page, all series

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18 indicators

Gini indexSI.POV.GINI
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa54.12022
  • United States41.82024
  • China362022
  • Italy34.32023
  • Spain33.42023
  • South Korea32.92021
  • United Kingdom32.42021
  • Netherlands25.72021
Poverty < $2.15/daySI.POV.DDAY · %
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa17.4%2022
  • United States1.1%2024
  • Italy0.9%2023
  • Spain0.8%2023
  • United Kingdom0.4%2021
  • Netherlands0.1%2021
  • South Korea0.1%2021
  • China0%2022
Poverty < $3.65/daySI.POV.LMIC · %
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa30.2%2022
  • United States1.2%2024
  • Italy1%2023
  • Spain1%2023
  • United Kingdom0.5%2021
  • China0.5%2022
  • South Korea0.2%2021
  • Netherlands0.1%2021
Poverty < $6.85/daySI.POV.UMIC · %
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa59.6%2022
  • China21.3%2022
  • Spain2.3%2023
  • Italy1.9%2023
  • United States1.8%2024
  • United Kingdom0.9%2021
  • South Korea0.5%2021
  • Netherlands0.3%2021
Top 10% income shareSI.DST.10TH.10 · %
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa42.1%2022
  • United States30.7%2024
  • China28.4%2022
  • Italy25.8%2023
  • United Kingdom25%2021
  • South Korea25%2021
  • Spain24.5%2023
  • Netherlands21.4%2021
Bottom 20% income shareSI.DST.FRST.20 · %
19632024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands9.4%2021
  • United Kingdom7.6%2021
  • South Korea7.4%2021
  • China7.3%2022
  • Italy6.6%2023
  • Spain6.5%2023
  • United States5.1%2024
  • South Africa3.7%2022
Bottom 40% income growthSI.SPR.PC40.ZG · %
20142024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China7.21%2021
  • South Korea5.11%2021
  • Netherlands2.86%2021
  • Spain2.58%2023
  • Italy1.54%2023
  • United Kingdom0.86%2021
  • United States0.3%2024
  • South Africa-0.18%2014
Vulnerable employmentSL.EMP.VULN.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China33.4%2025
  • South Korea17.69%2025
  • Italy14.35%2025
  • Netherlands13.42%2025
  • South Africa11.66%2025
  • United Kingdom11.53%2025
  • Spain10.07%2025
  • United States3.81%2025
Self-employmentSL.EMP.SELF.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China37.67%2025
  • South Korea22.67%2025
  • Italy21.12%2025
  • South Africa17.27%2025
  • Netherlands16.79%2025
  • Spain14.54%2025
  • United Kingdom13.15%2025
  • United States6.07%2025
NEET (15-24 years)SL.UEM.NEET.ZS · %
19832025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa34.61%2024
  • United Kingdom14.4%2025
  • China12.69%2000
  • Italy11.96%2024
  • United States11.59%2025
  • South Korea10.76%2002
  • Spain10.5%2025
  • Netherlands4.14%2024
Female/male activity ratioSL.TLF.CACT.FM.ZS · %
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom87.4%2025
  • Netherlands87.23%2025
  • Spain84.89%2025
  • China84.68%2025
  • United States84.02%2025
  • South Africa80.79%2025
  • South Korea78.86%2025
  • Italy70%2025
Birth registrationSP.REG.BRTH.ZS · %
20062022

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom100%2022
  • Italy100%2022
  • Spain100%2022
  • Netherlands100%2022
  • United States100%2022
  • South Africa88.6%2017
Female activity rateSL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS · %
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands62.71%2025
  • China59.15%2025
  • United Kingdom57.33%2025
  • South Korea56.78%2025
  • United States56.34%2025
  • Spain52.83%2025
  • South Africa49.88%2025
  • Italy40.81%2025
Male activity rateSL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS · %
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Korea72%2025
  • Netherlands71.89%2025
  • China69.85%2025
  • United States67.06%2025
  • United Kingdom65.6%2025
  • Spain62.23%2025
  • South Africa61.74%2025
  • Italy58.3%2025
Female unemploymentSL.UEM.TOTL.FE.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa34%2025
  • Spain11.94%2025
  • Italy7.32%2025
  • United Kingdom4.41%2025
  • United States4.18%2025
  • Netherlands4.08%2025
  • China4.01%2025
  • South Korea2.69%2025
Youth unemploymentSL.UEM.1524.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Africa59.93%2025
  • Spain24.75%2025
  • Italy20.55%2025
  • China15.8%2025
  • United Kingdom14.65%2025
  • United States9.34%2025
  • Netherlands8.83%2025
  • South Korea6.7%2025
Wage employmentSL.EMP.WORK.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States93.93%2025
  • United Kingdom86.85%2025
  • Spain85.46%2025
  • Netherlands83.21%2025
  • South Africa82.73%2025
  • Italy78.88%2025
  • South Korea77.33%2025
  • China62.33%2025

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