This is a list of countries by guaranteed minimum income. Guaranteed minimum income is the amount of money a person is entitled to from the social welfare system in the absence of any other source of income.
Methodology edit
The data are sourced from the OECD, and are expressed as a percentage of the national median disposable income.[1]
List edit
Country | Single person, no children |
Single person, 2 children |
---|---|---|
Australia | 34 | 44 |
Austria | 42 | 47 |
Belgium | 40 | 46 |
Bulgaria | 12 | 23 |
Canada | 21 | 37 |
Chile | 4 | 14 |
Croatia | 23 | 36 |
Cyprus | 43 | 41 |
Czech Republic | 22 | 29 |
Denmark | 62 | 60 |
Estonia | 28 | 37 |
Finland | 53 | 49 |
France | 39 | 46 |
Germany | 44 | 51 |
Greece | 27 | 27 |
Hungary | 14 | 19 |
Iceland | 50 | 43 |
Ireland | 59 | 50 |
Israel | 21 | 36 |
Italy | 12 | 14 |
Japan | 64 | 73 |
Latvia | 22 | 29 |
Lithuania | 18 | 41 |
Luxembourg | 40 | 46 |
Malta | 69 | 54 |
Netherlands | 60 | 49 |
New Zealand | 36 | 41 |
Norway | 38 | 37 |
Poland | 27 | 52 |
Portugal | 21 | 31 |
Romania | 9 | 27 |
Slovakia | 15 | 21 |
Slovenia | 36 | 55 |
South Korea | 32 | 46 |
Spain | 28 | 26 |
Sweden | 47 | 39 |
Switzerland | 48 | 44 |
Turkey | 0 | 0 |
United Kingdom | 54 | 57 |
United States | 6 | 19 |
References edit
- ^ "Adequacy of Guaranteed Minimum Income benefits". stats.oecd.org. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
- ^ "Adequacy of Guaranteed Minimum Income benefits". stats.oecd.org. Retrieved 2020-06-06.