At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia
Slovakia: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 12.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12.2%
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2024
All-time low
10.6%
in 2007
Years of data
21
2005–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia stood at 12.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia peaked at 14.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2007.
Slovakia ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.3% | — |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 10.6% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 12.2% | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 10.6% | 13.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 11.4% | 14.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovakia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 20.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 11.6% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 16.7% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 7.0% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.9% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 14.8% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Slovakia was 12.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2007.
- How does Slovakia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Slovakia ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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