Slovenia vs United Kingdom: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Slovenia
30.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom
29.8%
in 2021
Slovenia rank
102nd
United Kingdom rank
103rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Slovenia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 30.1% against 29.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Slovenia ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.3% | 68.6% | 17.3% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 84.8% | 53.7% | 31.1% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 57.1% | 35.6% | 21.5% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 33.6% | 16.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 30.5% | 2.5% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Slovenia or United Kingdom?
- Slovenia, at 30.1% against 29.8% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Slovenia and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Slovenia and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Slovenia ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 103rd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.