European ranking
30 / 30
No change from the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for Gini coefficient in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Gini coefficient
Latest value
23.00 Index
European ranking
30 / 30
No change from the previous year
Compared with Europe
-6.5 puntos
Slovakia is 6.5 points below the European average.
EU: 29.50
Affected population
5.4M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Gini coefficient
Granularity: Regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
Slovakia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed deterioration. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
In Slovakia, Income inequality stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 23.0 index points versus 29.5 index points in 2025, a large gap of 6.5 index points.
In Slovakia, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 20.9 in 2020 to 23.0 in 2025. The latest step, from 21.7 in 2024 to 23.0 in 2025, confirms the deterioration. The recent signal is stronger than the primary one.
In Slovakia, Income & Purchasing Power shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. No material recent change is detected among related indicators.