Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and was 895 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
895 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
980 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
744 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia stood at 895 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia peaked at 980 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 744 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 907 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 898 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 830 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 813 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 795 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 744 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 841 Thousand persons | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 888 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 943 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 980 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 895 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 895 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,213 Thousand persons, 74% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 895 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,418 Thousand persons, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 848.6 Thousand persons | 795 Thousand persons | 907 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 881.83 Thousand persons | 744 Thousand persons | 980 Thousand persons | 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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Slovakia was 895 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 980 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 744 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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