Gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Gini coefficient (after tax) was 0.2628 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia, 1997–2015
Source: Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia stood at 0.2628.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia peaked at 0.2711 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2293, in 1997.
Slovenia ranks 42nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2293 | — |
| 1999 | 0.2319 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2312 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2301 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2525 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2711 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2628 | -3.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.2628 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2989, 88% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.2628 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2895, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2306 | 0.2293 | 0.2319 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2307 | 0.2301 | 0.2312 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2621 | 0.2525 | 0.2711 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovenia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,586 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.39 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia?
- Gini coefficient (after tax) in Slovenia was 0.2628 in 2015, according to Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient (after tax) recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2711 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient (after tax) recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2293 in 1997.
- How does Slovenia rank for gini coefficient (after tax)?
- Slovenia ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gini coefficient (after tax) rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient (after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.