Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational was 16.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia stood at 16.2%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia peaked at 34.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2020.
Slovakia ranks 40th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.3% | — |
| 2006 | 26.6% | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 21.7% | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 21.6% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 21.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 22.8% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 23.0% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 20.1% | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 21.8% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 21.1% | 34.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 18.3% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1 |
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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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Slovakia was 16.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
- Slovakia ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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