Bulgaria vs Slovakia: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level
Bulgaria
79.8%
in 2025
Slovakia
85.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Slovakia rank
1st
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 85.2% against 79.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Slovakia ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 74.0% | 10.6% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 83.7% | 8.8% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 71.9% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 85.2% against 79.8% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 5.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Slovakia ranks 1st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.