Income share held by fourth 20% in Slovakia
Slovakia: Income share held by fourth 20% was 23.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Income share held by fourth 20% in Slovakia, 1992–2023
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
Slovakia recorded 23.6% for income share held by fourth 20% in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by fourth 20% in Slovakia peaked at 24.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2005.
Slovakia ranks 6th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 22.3% | 22.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 21.5% | 22.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.7% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 23.4% | 24.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovakia
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 4.1% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.8% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.5% (2023)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.2% (2023)
- Prosperity gap 1.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day (2023)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.3% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 12.2% (2023)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% (2023)
- Population living in slums 0.1% (2022)
- Income share held by second 20% 15.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by fourth 20% in Slovakia?
- Income share held by fourth 20% in Slovakia was 23.6% 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 fourth 20% recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest income share held by fourth 20% recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for income share held by fourth 20%?
- Slovakia ranks 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income share held by fourth 20% rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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 fourth 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.