Portugal vs Slovakia: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Portugal
29.2%
in 2025
Slovakia
26.0%
in 2025
Portugal rank
25th
Slovakia rank
28th

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses over time

  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 29.2% against 26.0% in Slovakia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovakia ahead.

Portugal ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 28th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 45.2% 23.5% Slovakia
2010s 36.1% 35.9% 0.2% Portugal
2020s 30.1% 27.3% 2.8% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inability to face unexpected financial expenses, Portugal or Slovakia?
Portugal, at 29.2% against 26.0% in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in inability to face unexpected financial expenses between Portugal and Slovakia?
3.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
Portugal ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 999 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed