Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia
Slovakia: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational was 10.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 10.0% for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia peaked at 24.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2025.
That places Slovakia 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.0% | — |
| 2015 | 18.3% | -23.7% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14.2% | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 24.5% | +72.5% |
| 2024 | 14.0% | -42.9% |
| 2025 | 10.0% | -28.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 10.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 10.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.1% | 14.6% | 24.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 10.0% | 24.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia?
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Slovakia was 10.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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