Slovakia vs Sri Lanka: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Slovakia
482,542 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka
394,526 people
in 2019
Slovakia rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 482,542 people against 394,526 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 88,016 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 470,599 people 164,668 people 305,931 people Slovakia
2010s 671,217 people 351,944 people 319,273 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Slovakia or Sri Lanka?
Slovakia, at 482,542 people against 394,526 people in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Slovakia and Sri Lanka?
88,016 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Slovakia and Sri Lanka rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Slovakia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.