At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia
Slovakia: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 81 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia stood at 81 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia peaked at 155 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 142 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 99 Thousand persons | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 91 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 100 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 89 Thousand persons | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 115 Thousand persons | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 107 Thousand persons | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 89 Thousand persons | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 105 Thousand persons | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 101 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 111 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 83 Thousand persons | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 80 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 76 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 81 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 59 Thousand persons | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 93 Thousand persons | +57.6% |
| 2022 | 105 Thousand persons | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 155 Thousand persons | +47.6% |
| 2024 | 118 Thousand persons | -23.9% |
| 2025 | 81 Thousand persons | -31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.2 Thousand persons | 89 Thousand persons | 142 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.8 Thousand persons | 76 Thousand persons | 115 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.83 Thousand persons | 59 Thousand persons | 155 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Slovakia was 81 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 155 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Slovakia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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