Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia
Slovakia: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio was 1.4 Ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.4 Ratio
Change on year
down 39.1%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.3 Ratio
in 2024
All-time low
1.2 Ratio
in 2015
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.4 Ratio for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in 2025.
That represents a change of down 39.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia peaked at 2.3 Ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.2 Ratio, in 2015.
That places Slovakia 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.9 Ratio | — |
| 2011 | 1.8 Ratio | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.5 Ratio | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.5 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8 Ratio | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 Ratio | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5 Ratio | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3 Ratio | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 1.4 Ratio | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.5 Ratio | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.6 Ratio | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.5 Ratio | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 2 Ratio | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 2.3 Ratio | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 1.4 Ratio | -39.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 1.4 Ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.05 Ratio, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 1.4 Ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.2 Ratio, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.51 Ratio | 1.2 Ratio | 1.9 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 Ratio | 1.4 Ratio | 2.3 Ratio | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia?
- Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Slovakia was 1.4 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 Ratio in 2024.
- What is the lowest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 Ratio in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
- Slovakia ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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