Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP was 1.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
down 52.9%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2015
All-time low
1.2%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP in Slovakia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Slovakia stood at 1.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.9% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Slovakia peaked at 3.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2009.
Slovakia ranks 40th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.3% | — |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | +115.4% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -42.1% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +28.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +73.3% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -46.2% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | +142.9% |
| 2025 | 1.6% | -52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 3.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovakia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 12.2% (2025)
- 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)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 28.8% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 10.9% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 23.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Slovakia?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Slovakia was 1.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp?
- Slovakia ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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