Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia
Slovakia: Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status was 5.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia is 5.9%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.3% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia peaked at 22.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.1% | — |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 13.7% | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 10.2% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -25.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.3%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 11.1% | 22.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.0% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More poverty & inequality data for Slovakia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,560 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -10.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.49 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 35.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia?
- Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Slovakia was 5.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for severe material deprivation rate by tenure status?
- Slovakia ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by tenure status rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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