Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 5.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
5.6%
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2019
All-time low
3.8%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 5.6% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia peaked at 6.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2016.
Slovakia ranks 15th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.0% | — |
| 2009 | 4.8% | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +60.0% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -12.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.8% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.5749 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Slovakia was 5.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2016.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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