Portugal vs Slovakia: Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines

Portugal
0.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
0.5%
in 2023
Portugal rank
82nd
Slovakia rank
79th

Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines over time

  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 82nd and Slovakia ranks 79th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Portugal
2010s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Slovakia
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty lines, Portugal or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty lines between Portugal and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty lines?
Portugal ranks 82nd and Slovakia ranks 79th 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 Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines
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 $3 per day.