Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate

In 2020, Slovakia's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate decreased by 19.8% compared to 2019, reaching 7.70.

Slovakia accounts for 63.1% of the EU-27 total of 12.2.

Slovakia ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.5% (from 7.10 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.