Netherlands vs Slovenia: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction
Netherlands
73.9%
in 2025
Slovenia
69.0%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
2nd
Slovenia rank
4th
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 73.9% against 69.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 2nd and Slovenia ranks 4th of 43 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.2% | 69.8% | 15.7% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 73.5% | 16.8% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 73.9% against 69.0% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 4.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd and Slovenia ranks 4th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.