Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia
Slovakia: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within was 9.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 9.2% for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 119.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia peaked at 9.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.1% | — |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -24.1% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +51.2% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | -53.8% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +53.7% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +63.4% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | +19.4% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.0% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 4.1% | 9.2% | 6 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia?
- Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Slovakia was 9.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Slovakia ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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