Iceland vs Slovakia: Inequality metrics before tax wid

Iceland
39.53
in 2016
Slovakia
37.85
in 2022
Iceland rank
111th
Slovakia rank
113th

Inequality metrics before tax wid over time

  • Iceland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 39.53 against 37.85 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.68.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 111th and Slovakia ranks 113th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 42.17 36.56 5.61 Iceland
2000s 42.05 40.24 1.81 Iceland
2010s 39.15 40.74 1.59 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality metrics before tax wid, Iceland or Slovakia?
Iceland, at 39.53 against 37.85 in Slovakia as of 2016.
What is the difference in inequality metrics before tax wid between Iceland and Slovakia?
1.68, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Iceland and Slovakia rank globally for inequality metrics before tax wid?
Iceland ranks 111th and Slovakia ranks 113th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Inequality metrics before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inequality metrics before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed