Greece vs Slovakia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Greece
3.2%
in 2023
Slovakia
4.1%
in 2023
Greece rank
88th
Slovakia rank
85th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Greece
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 4.1% against 3.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.
Greece ranks 88th and Slovakia ranks 85th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Greece or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 4.1% against 3.2% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Greece and Slovakia?
- 0.9%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Greece ranks 88th and Slovakia ranks 85th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 per day.