Italy vs Slovakia: Prosperity gap
Italy
1.37
in 2023
Slovakia
1.51
in 2023
Italy rank
85th
Slovakia rank
82nd
Prosperity gap over time
- Italy
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1.51 against 1.37 in Italy, a difference of 0.14.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.
Italy ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 | 1.71 | 0.4848 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.61 | 0.1491 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.45 | 0.1303 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Italy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 1.51 against 1.37 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Italy and Slovakia?
- 0.14, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Italy ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.