Slovakia vs Switzerland: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Slovakia
22.7%
in 2022
Switzerland
23.1%
in 2022
Slovakia rank
106th
Switzerland rank
105th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Slovakia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 23.1% against 22.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Switzerland ahead.
Slovakia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 109 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.9% | 26.1% | 9.2% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 24.7% | 3.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 25.2% | 24.4% | 0.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 24.1% | 1.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 22.4% | 0.4% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 10% before and after tax, Slovakia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 23.1% against 22.7% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Slovakia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 10% 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 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.