Romania vs Slovakia: Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)
Romania
18.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
14.2%
in 2025
Romania rank
4th
Slovakia rank
7th
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Romania currently reports 18.1% against 14.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.
Romania ranks 4th and Slovakia ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 28.4% | 4.9% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 19.4% | 1.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 14.9% | 4.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian), Romania or Slovakia?
- Romania, at 18.1% against 14.2% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) between Romania and Slovakia?
- 3.9%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)?
- Romania ranks 4th and Slovakia ranks 7th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.