Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of was 119 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
119 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
34th
of 41 countries
All-time high
176 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
87 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 119 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia peaked at 176 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Slovakia ranks 34th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 169 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 131 Thousand persons | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 124 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 110 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 113 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 87 Thousand persons | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 130 Thousand persons | +49.4% |
| 2022 | 130 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 176 Thousand persons | +35.4% |
| 2024 | 145 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2025 | 119 Thousand persons | -17.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 119 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 426 Thousand persons, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 119 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 465.5 Thousand persons, 26% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 129.4 Thousand persons | 110 Thousand persons | 169 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 131.17 Thousand persons | 87 Thousand persons | 176 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More urban development data for Slovakia
- Population in the largest city 15.4% (2025)
- Population density 112.87 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 443,679 (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 4,176 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 14.67 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 3.5% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 44.14 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 11,756 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Slovakia was 119 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 176 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Slovakia ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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