Cyprus vs Slovakia: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line

Cyprus
13.9%
in 2021
Slovakia
13.7%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
48th
Slovakia rank
49th

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time

  • Cyprus
  • Slovakia
051015200420122021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 13.9% against 13.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 48th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 73 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8% 11.6% 4.2% Cyprus
2010s 15.2% 12.4% 2.7% Cyprus
2020s 13.9% 13.0% 0.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Cyprus or Slovakia?
Cyprus, at 13.9% against 13.7% in Slovakia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Cyprus and Slovakia?
0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
Cyprus ranks 48th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,043 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed