Income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia
Slovenia: Income share held by lowest 20% was 10.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia, 1987–2023
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.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 10.0% for income share held by lowest 20% in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia peaked at 10.4% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2003.
Slovenia ranks 4th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 10.4% | — |
| 1993 | 9.3% | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 9.9% | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 10.0% | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 9.8% | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 1 Azerbaijan 10.8% compare
- 2 India 10.4% compare
- 3 Belarus 10.3% compare
- 4 Ukraine 10.0% compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 9.9% compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 9.8% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Slovenia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.58 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,586 (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 revenues vs income inequality 36.39 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.042 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia?
- Income share held by lowest 20% in Slovenia was 10.0% in 2023, according to 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.
- What is the highest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1987.
- What is the lowest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Slovenia ranks 4th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income share held by lowest 20% rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Income share held by lowest 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.