Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity was 16.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Slovakia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Slovakia is 16.4, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Slovakia peaked at 34.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.4, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.5 | — |
| 2006 | 26.4 | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 21.7 | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 21.5 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 22.7 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 22.9 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 21.6 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 22.9 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 20.4 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 20.7 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 21.9 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 18.4 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 18.5 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 19.1 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 16.4 | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1 | 21.4 | 34.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.91 | 18.4 | 22.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 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 (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (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 most frequent in Slovakia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Slovakia was 16.4 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5 in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4 in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Slovakia ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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