Prosperity gap in Slovenia
Slovenia: Prosperity gap was 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prosperity gap 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. Measured in average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day for prosperity gap in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prosperity gap in Slovenia peaked at 1.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, in 2021.
Slovenia ranks 113th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.25 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9375 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.625 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 113 Cyprus 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
- 113 France 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
- 113 Iceland 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
- 113 Norway 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
More poverty & inequality data for Slovenia
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2023)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2023)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 7.0% (2023)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2023)
- Income share held by second 20% 14.6% (2023)
- Gini index 24.7 (2023)
- Income share held by lowest 20% 10.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prosperity gap in Slovenia?
- Prosperity gap in Slovenia was 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 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 prosperity gap recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 1993.
- What is the lowest prosperity gap recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2021.
- How does Slovenia rank for prosperity gap?
- Slovenia ranks 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prosperity gap rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.