Georgia vs Slovakia: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Georgia
6.6%
in 2024
Slovakia
6.5%
in 2023
Georgia rank
53rd
Slovakia rank
55th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Georgia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 55th of 120 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 5.4% | 5.5% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 5.1% | 4.5% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.6% | 1.5% | Georgia |
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, Georgia or Slovakia?
- Georgia, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Georgia and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Slovakia rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Georgia ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 55th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.