Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia
Slovakia: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status was 7.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 7.7% for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in 2020.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia peaked at 23.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2017.
That places Slovakia 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.4% | — |
| 2006 | 18.9% | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 14.0% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -37.6% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 13.1% | 23.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 6.8% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 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 severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia?
- Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Slovakia was 7.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2017.
- How does Slovakia rank for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
- Slovakia ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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