Wealth share of the richest 1% in Slovenia

Slovenia: Wealth share of the richest 1% was 23.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 215 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2014
All-time low
12.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Wealth share of the richest 1% in Slovenia, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 12 %1981: 12 %1982: 12 %1983: 12 %1984: 12 %1985: 12 %1986: 12 %1987: 12 %1988: 12 %1989: 12 %1990: 12 %1991: 12 %1992: 12 %1993: 12.1 %1994: 12 %1995: 12.1 %1996: 12.1 %1997: 12.1 %1998: 12.1 %1999: 12.1 %2000: 12.1 %2001: 12.1 %2002: 12.1 %2003: 12.1 %2004: 12.2 %2005: 12.2 %2006: 12.2 %2007: 12.2 %2008: 12.2 %2009: 12.1 %2010: 12.1 %2011: 16.1 %2012: 20.3 %2013: 24.4 %2014: 27.7 %2015: 26.1 %2016: 24.8 %2017: 23.2 %2018: 23.2 %2019: 23.2 %2020: 23.2 %2021: 23.2 %2022: 23.2 %2023: 23.2 %2024: 23.2 %

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

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 23.2% for wealth share of the richest 1% in 2024.

That represents a change of down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth share of the richest 1% in Slovenia peaked at 27.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 1980.

That places Slovenia 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.0% 12.0% 12.0% 10
1990s 12.1% 12.0% 12.1% 10
2000s 12.1% 12.1% 12.2% 10
2010s 22.1% 12.1% 27.7% 10
2020s 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 185 Seychelles 23.3% compare
  2. 187 Moldova 23.2% compare
  3. 189 Guinea 23.2% compare
  4. 190 Ukraine 23.2% compare
  5. 191 Azerbaijan 23.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth share of the richest 1% in Slovenia?
Wealth share of the richest 1% in Slovenia was 23.2% in 2024, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth share of the richest 1% recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest wealth share of the richest 1% recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 1980.
How does Slovenia rank for wealth share of the richest 1%?
Slovenia ranks 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wealth share of the richest 1% rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Wealth share of the richest 1%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth share of the richest 1%
Unit
%
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
215 places, 10,553 data points, 1800–2024
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The share of wealth owned by the richest 1% of the population. Wealth is defined as the total value of non-financial and financial assets (housing, land, deposits, bonds, equities, etc.) held by households, minus their debts.