Metadata Sub-indicator 10.4.2.1. Redistributive impact of fiscal policy on the Gini index

Goal

Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries

Target

Target 10.4. Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality

Indicator

Indicator 10.4.2. Redistributive impact of fiscal policy on the Gini index

Sub-indicator

Sub-indicator 10.4.2.1. Redistributive impact of fiscal policy on the Gini index

Type of indicator (global, European, national)
Global
Definition

Redistributive impact of fiscal policy, measured as the difference between the pre-fiscal and post-fiscal Gini indices.

Calculation method

The redistributive effect is defined as \( , where \( denotes the pre-fiscal Gini index based on market income and \G_{post}\) denotes the post-fiscal Gini index based on disposable income, both expressed on a 0–100 scale.

Unit of measure

Number

Periodicity

Annual

Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)

Tier

Tier II

Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)

Yes

Statistical operation

Living Conditions Survey (LCS) (ISO code: 30453)

Date of the last metadata update

09/03/2026

Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency

World Bank

Observations

Los ingresos que se utilizan en el cálculo de este indicador corresponden al año anterior al de la encuesta.