Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia
Slovakia: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational was 6.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.2%
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2023
All-time low
3.7%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia stood at 6.2%.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia peaked at 14.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2022.
Slovakia ranks 10th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.5% | — |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +55.9% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -31.1% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -38.3% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | +286.5% |
| 2024 | 8.1% | -43.4% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.5% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 3.7% | 14.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 244,806 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 187,569 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 81.5 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 285,747 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 11,817 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 8,802 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 141,119 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Slovakia was 6.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational?
- Slovakia ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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