Netherlands vs Slovenia: Income share held by highest 20%
Netherlands
35.2%
in 2021
Slovenia
34.8%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
119th
Slovenia rank
121st
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 35.2% against 34.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 119th and Slovenia ranks 121st of 123 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.7% | 34.2% | 2.5% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 37.9% | 36.5% | 1.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 34.5% | 3.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 35.0% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 34.5% | 0.8% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 35.2% against 34.8% in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Netherlands ranks 119th and Slovenia ranks 121st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by highest 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.