Social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia

Slovakia: Social spending oecd longrun was 19.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19.29
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
25th
of 42 countries
All-time high
19.29
in 2023
All-time low
14.85
in 2007
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia, 1995–2023

051015201995200920231995: 18.11996: 17.81997: 17.51998: 17.61999: 18.22000: 17.52001: 17.32002: 17.42003: 16.72004: 162005: 15.42006: 15.12007: 14.92008: 14.92009: 17.82010: 17.32011: 17.12012: 17.22013: 17.62014: 17.62015: 17.12016: 17.52017: 17.42018: 172019: 17.42020: 19.12021: 192022: 18.12023: 19.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 19.29 for social spending oecd longrun in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia peaked at 19.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.85, in 2007.

That places Slovakia 25th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 18.09 —
1996 17.76 -1.8%
1997 17.49 -1.5%
1998 17.64 +0.8%
1999 18.16 +3.0%
2000 17.53 -3.5%
2001 17.26 -1.6%
2002 17.41 +0.9%
2003 16.73 -4.0%
2004 15.96 -4.6%
2005 15.44 -3.2%
2006 15.06 -2.5%
2007 14.85 -1.4%
2008 14.94 +0.6%
2009 17.78 +19.0%
2010 17.31 -2.6%
2011 17.09 -1.3%
2012 17.24 +0.9%
2013 17.56 +1.9%
2014 17.64 +0.4%
2015 17.14 -2.8%
2016 17.49 +2.0%
2017 17.41 -0.5%
2018 17.02 -2.3%
2019 17.36 +2.0%
2020 19.09 +10.0%
2021 18.97 -0.6%
2022 18.12 -4.5%
2023 19.29 +6.5%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 19.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.29, 87% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 19.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.99, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.83 17.49 18.16 5
2000s 16.3 14.85 17.78 10
2010s 17.33 17.02 17.64 10
2020s 18.87 18.12 19.29 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 22 United States 19.81 compare
  2. 23 Latvia 19.7 compare
  3. 24 Canada 19.33 compare
  4. 26 Iceland 19.21 compare
  5. 27 Netherlands 18.87 compare
  6. 28 Hungary 18 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia?
Social spending oecd longrun in Slovakia was 19.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 19.29 in 2023.
What is the lowest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.85 in 2007.
How does Slovakia rank for social spending oecd longrun?
Slovakia ranks 25th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
Is social spending oecd longrun rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social spending oecd longrun
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,937 data points, 1880–2024
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