Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia

Slovakia: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty was 17.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.6%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
29th
of 43 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2010
All-time low
14.8%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia, 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 20.62011: 20.62012: 20.52013: 19.82014: 18.42015: 18.42016: 18.12017: 16.32018: 16.32019: 16.42020: 14.82021: 15.62022: 16.52023: 17.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia is 17.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia peaked at 20.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2020.

Slovakia ranks 29th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) in Slovakia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 20.6%
2011 20.6% +0.0%
2012 20.5% -0.5%
2013 19.8% -3.4%
2014 18.4% -7.1%
2015 18.4% +0.0%
2016 18.1% -1.6%
2017 16.3% -9.9%
2018 16.3% +0.0%
2019 16.4% +0.6%
2020 14.8% -9.8%
2021 15.6% +5.4%
2022 16.5% +5.8%
2023 17.6% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.5% 16.3% 20.6% 10
2020s 16.1% 14.8% 17.6% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 26 Belgium 18.2% compare
  2. 27 Denmark 18.0% compare
  3. 28 Austria 17.7% compare
  4. 30 Sweden 17.5% compare
  5. 31 Armenia 17.3% compare
  6. 32 Finland 16.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia?
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Slovakia was 17.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2020.
How does Slovakia rank for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
Slovakia ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
44 places, 554 data points, 2010–2024
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