Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia

Slovakia: Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household was 10.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
10.9%
World rank
15th
of 29 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2015
All-time low
3.5%
in 2004
Years of data
8
2004–2015

Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia, 2004–2015

468102004200920152004: 3.52005: 6.52006: 6.62007: 6.22008: 6.52009: 4.92010: 5.52015: 10.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 10.9% for population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia peaked at 10.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2004.

Slovakia ranks 15th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban) in Slovakia, 2004 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2004 3.5%
2005 6.5% +87.9%
2006 6.6% +1.5%
2007 6.2% -5.6%
2008 6.5% +4.7%
2009 4.9% -25.0%
2010 5.5% +12.5%
2015 10.9% +97.8%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 10.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.1%, 98% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 10.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.3%, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7% 3.5% 6.6% 6
2010s 8.2% 5.5% 10.9% 2

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 12 Bulgaria 11.6% compare
  2. 13 Mexico 11.5% compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 11.4% compare
  4. 16 Pakistan 9.5% compare
  5. 17 Ethiopia 9.5% compare
  6. 18 Sri Lanka 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia?
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Slovakia was 10.9% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2004.
How does Slovakia rank for population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household?
Slovakia ranks 15th out of 29 countries with data for 2015.
Is population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
29 places, 226 data points, 1991–2021
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