Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia
Slovakia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 120 countries
All-time high
27.84 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
All-time low
16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1992
Years of data
22
1992–2023
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia is 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia peaked at 27.84 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
Slovakia ranks 41st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1996 | 16.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 17.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 18.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 20.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 21.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 22.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 23.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 24.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 25.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 23.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 23.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 24.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 24.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 25.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 26.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 27.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 26.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 26.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 24.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.01 international-$ in 2021 prices, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2010s | 25.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | 27.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 38 Turkey 27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 Uruguay 26.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Chile 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 42 Costa Rica 23.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Hungary 22.14 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 44 Serbia 21.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Slovakia was 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.84 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Slovakia rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Slovakia ranks 41st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.