No. 18 Austria

Gini score: 29.1
GDP 2007 (US$ billions): 373.2
Share of income or expenditure (%)
Poorest 10%: 3.3
Richest 10%: 23.0
Ratio of income or expenditure, share of top 10% to lowest 10%: 6.9

The IMF expects Austria's economy to shrink 4% this year and stay in recession next year, with GDP falling 0.3% in 2010. The country's economy is one of the most vulnerable to weakness in the former Soviet bloc, with Austrian banks among the biggest lenders in Eastern Europe.