Palma ratio (before tax) in Slovenia

Slovenia: Palma ratio (before tax) was 1.92 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.92
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
108th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 2006
All-time low
1.32
in 1992
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Palma ratio (before tax) in Slovenia, 1992–2022

00.511.521992200720221992: 1.31993: 1.71994: 1.51995: 1.81996: 1.91997: 1.81998: 1.91999: 22000: 1.92001: 1.92002: 1.92003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 2.12007: 2.12008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 1.92012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 22017: 1.92018: 1.92019: 1.92020: 1.92021: 1.92022: 1.9

Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 1.92 for palma ratio (before tax) in 2022.

The figure is down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio (before tax) in Slovenia peaked at 2.07 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.32, in 1992.

Slovenia ranks 108th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.75 1.32 1.99 8
2000s 1.99 1.85 2.07 10
2010s 1.97 1.92 2.05 10
2020s 1.92 1.92 1.92 3

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 105 Netherlands 2.11 compare
  2. 106 Switzerland 2.11 compare
  3. 107 Austria 2.05 compare
  4. 109 Norway 1.89 compare
  5. 110 Sweden 1.85 compare
  6. 111 Iceland 1.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio (before tax) in Slovenia?
Palma ratio (before tax) in Slovenia was 1.92 in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio (before tax) recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2006.
What is the lowest palma ratio (before tax) recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 in 1992.
How does Slovenia rank for palma ratio (before tax)?
Slovenia ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is palma ratio (before tax) rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio (before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Palma ratio (before tax)
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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The Palma ratio is a measure of inequality that divides the share received by the richest 10% by the share of the poorest 40%. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.