Germany vs Slovakia: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within

Germany
7.5%
in 2025
Slovakia
8.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Slovakia rank
16th

Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time

  • Germany
  • Slovakia
246810200820162025

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 8.0% against 7.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.9% 6.8% 3.1% Germany
2010s 8.1% 4.8% 3.3% Germany
2020s 8.9% 6.5% 2.4% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Germany or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 8.0% against 7.5% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Germany and Slovakia?
0.5%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovakia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Germany and Slovakia rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
Germany ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 789 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed