Cyprus vs Slovenia: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median

Cyprus
2.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
2.7%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
108th
Slovenia rank
106th

Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time

  • Cyprus
  • Slovenia
012345198720052023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 108th and Slovenia ranks 106th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% Slovenia
2010s 3.6% 3.2% 0.4% Cyprus
2020s 3.0% 2.3% 0.6% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Cyprus or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Cyprus and Slovenia?
0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovenia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Slovenia rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
Cyprus ranks 108th and Slovenia ranks 106th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.