Slovakia vs Sweden: Three metrics of inequality

Slovakia
37.85
in 2022
Sweden
39.71
in 2022
Slovakia rank
113th
Sweden rank
110th

Three metrics of inequality over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 39.71 against 37.85 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.86.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.

Slovakia ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 110th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 33.36 36.68 3.32 Sweden
1990s 36.56 39.53 2.97 Sweden
2000s 40.24 39.65 0.5871 Slovakia
2010s 39.93 40.31 0.379 Sweden
2020s 37.85 40.08 2.23 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Slovakia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 39.71 against 37.85 in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Slovakia and Sweden?
1.86, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
Slovakia ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 110th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Three metrics of inequality
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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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 before taxes and benefits.