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Question: How fair or unfair do you think the income distribution is in your country?
Choices: "Very fair" "Fair" "Unfair" "Very unfair"
Data: % of "Unfair" "Very unfair"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Bulgaria96.8%
2 Croatia96.6%
3 Italy95.2%
4 Lithuania94.5%
5 Russian Federation94.4%
6 Venezuela93.1%
7 Chile92.7%
8 Suriname92.6%
9 Slovenia88.6%
10 France85.3%
11 Israel85.0%
12 Thailand83.7%
13 Germany80.2%
14 Austria78.3%
15 Iceland77.1%
16 Japan77.0%
17 United Kingdom73.8%
18 Czech Republic73.3%
19 Finland 71.2%
20 South Africa71.0%
21 Philippines70.9%
21 Sweden70.9%
21 United States70.9%
24 Taiwan70.4%
25 Switzerland65.8%
26 Australia59.0%
27 New Zealand58.9%
28 Norway57.7%
29 Denmark43.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -3.416688 X +9.293
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.589
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.347

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -123432.028890 X +135566.188
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.649
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.421

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -12.418031 X +88.549
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.345
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.119

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.147321 X +1.596
Correlation coefficient (r)0.052
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 7.107753 X +7.802
Correlation coefficient (r)0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024