Austria vs Slovakia: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Austria
0.5%
in 2023
Slovakia
0.5%
in 2023
Austria rank
78th
Slovakia rank
79th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Austria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovakia ahead.
Austria ranks 78th and Slovakia ranks 79th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Austria or Slovakia?
- Austria, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Austria and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Austria ranks 78th 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 of population living in extreme poverty. 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 $3 per day.