Belgium vs Slovakia: Gini coefficient (after tax)

Belgium
0.2432
in 2024
Slovakia
0.2362
in 2018
Belgium rank
46th
Slovakia rank
48th

Gini coefficient (after tax) over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovakia
00.10.20.3198520042024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.2432 against 0.2362 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 48 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2283 0.1892 0.0391 Belgium
2000s 0.273 0.2585 0.0146 Belgium
2010s 0.2626 0.2456 0.0169 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient (after tax), Belgium or Slovakia?
Belgium, at 0.2432 against 0.2362 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gini coefficient (after tax) between Belgium and Slovakia?
0.007, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for gini coefficient (after tax)?
Belgium ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient (after tax)
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,046 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.