Italy vs Slovakia: Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)

Italy
2.9%
in 2020
Slovakia
2.6%
in 2015
Italy rank
8th
Slovakia rank
9th

Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) over time

  • Italy
  • Slovakia
11.522.53200420122020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.9% against 2.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovakia ahead.

Italy ranks 8th and Slovakia ranks 9th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 1.8% 0.4% Slovakia
2010s 1.9% 1.8% 0.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty), Italy or Slovakia?
Italy, at 2.9% against 2.6% in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) between Italy and Slovakia?
0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)?
Italy ranks 8th and Slovakia ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
26 places, 297 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed