Slovenia Gini Index
Gini index (0=perfect equality, 100=perfect inequality) SI.POV.GINI
Slovenia's gini index was 24.7 in 2025, ranked 72nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1987–2025.
Overview
Slovenia's gini index stood at 24.7 in 2025, a rise of +0.0 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 24.7 by 2025. Slovenia ranked 72nd globally.
Slovenia's Gini index stood at 24.70 in 2025, ranking 72nd globally, indicating a relatively low level of income inequality. The country has experienced notable fluctuations over the past 28 years, with its highest inequality recorded in 2003 at 30.90, followed by a sustained decline toward more equitable income distribution. The lowest level, 23.60, was recorded in 1987, suggesting that recent decades have seen a return to near-historic lows in inequality. Compared to peer economies, Slovenia's income distribution is slightly more equal than that of the Slovak Republic, which recorded a Gini of 24.32, and less equal than Czechia’s 26.06. The downward trend since the early 2000s may reflect the effectiveness of progressive taxation and robust social transfers, consistent with Slovenia’s position among Central and Eastern European nations with strong welfare structures. Should economic policies maintain emphasis on social equity and labor market inclusivity, Slovenia is likely to sustain or further reduce income disparities in the coming years.
Data & projection
| Year | Gini Index | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 24.8 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 24.7 | - | - |
| 2025 | 24.7 | +0.0 | #72 |
| 2023 | 24.7 | +0.4 | #2 |
| 2022 | 24.3 | +0.0 | #2 |
| 2021 | 24.3 | +0.3 | #2 |
| 2020 | 24.0 | −0.4 | #1 |
| 2019 | 24.4 | −0.2 | #2 |
| 2018 | 24.6 | +0.4 | #1 |
| 2017 | 24.2 | −0.6 | #2 |
| 2016 | 24.8 | −0.6 | #1 |
| 2015 | 25.4 | −0.3 | #1 |
| 2014 | 25.7 | −0.5 | #2 |
| 2013 | 26.2 | +0.6 | #3 |
| 2012 | 25.6 | +0.7 | #2 |
| 2011 | 24.9 | +0.0 | #2 |
| 2010 | 24.9 | +0.1 | #2 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Slovenia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gini index improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Slovenia's gini index was 24.7 in 2025. Ranked 72nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Slovenia's gini index peaked at 30.9 in 2003.
The lowest gini index in Slovenia was 23.6 in 1987.
Slovenia ranks 72nd globally in gini index as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SI.POV.GINI. Data sourced from World Bank.
Slovenia's gini index is projected to reach 24.7 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The gini index of Slovenia in 2025 was 24.7. This ranks 72nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_slovenia_gini-index,
title = {Slovenia Gini Index},
url = {https://historysaid.com/slovenia/gini-index/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}