Romania vs Slovakia: Income share held by third 20%

Romania
18.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
19.3%
in 2023
Romania rank
2nd
Slovakia rank
1st

Income share held by third 20% over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
05101520198920062023

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 19.3% against 18.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 1st of 123 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.4% 18.8% 0.4% Slovakia
2000s 16.8% 18.2% 1.4% Slovakia
2010s 17.4% 18.7% 1.3% Slovakia
2020s 18.1% 19.2% 1.2% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Romania or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 19.3% against 18.4% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Romania and Slovakia?
0.9%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
Romania ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 1st 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 third 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by third 20%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
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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.