Belgium vs Slovenia: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Belgium
5.9%
in 2022
Slovenia
6.5%
in 2022
Belgium rank
105th
Slovenia rank
102nd
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time
- Belgium
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 6.5% against 5.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 105th and Slovenia ranks 102nd of 109 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.4% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 6.3% | 0.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% before and after tax, Belgium or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 6.5% against 5.9% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Belgium and Slovenia?
- 0.6%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
- Belgium ranks 105th and Slovenia ranks 102nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.