Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia
Slovakia: Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number was 62.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 62.3% for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia peaked at 62.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2005.
Slovakia ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.5% | — |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 33.8% | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 34.3% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 35.3% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 35.6% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 40.7% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 40.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 39.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 42.4% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 43.7% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 46.4% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 47.8% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 54.6% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 55.2% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 57.5% | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 62.3% | +8.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 62.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.1%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 62.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 22.5% | 35.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 35.6% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 54.0% | 62.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia?
- Material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Slovakia was 62.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number?
- Slovakia ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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