Greece vs Slovakia: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Greece
0.2%
in 2023
Slovakia
0.2%
in 2023
Greece rank
78th
Slovakia rank
80th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Greece
- Slovakia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 78th and Slovakia ranks 80th of 120 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Greece or Slovakia?
- Greece, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Greece and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Greece ranks 78th and Slovakia ranks 80th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).