Korea vs Malta: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Korea
1.63 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Malta
1.95 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Korea rank
3rd
Malta rank
4th
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time
- Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.95 Factor of decile 1 against 1.63 Factor of decile 1 in Korea, a difference of 0.32 Factor of decile 1.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 4th of 3 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1 Factor of decile 1 | 1.59 Factor of decile 1 | 0.5168 Factor of decile 1 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.82 Factor of decile 1 | 1.67 Factor of decile 1 | 0.1517 Factor of decile 1 | Korea |
| 2020s | 1.61 Factor of decile 1 | 1.82 Factor of decile 1 | 0.201 Factor of decile 1 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Korea or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.95 Factor of decile 1 against 1.63 Factor of decile 1 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Korea and Malta?
- 0.32 Factor of decile 1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Malta rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Korea ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 4th of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.