Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia
Slovakia: Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization was 7.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.0%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
8.4%
in 2015
All-time low
4.5%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia is 7.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia peaked at 8.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.4% | — |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 7.0% | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.5% | 7.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in Slovakia was 7.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization?
- Slovakia ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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