Romania vs Slovakia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Romania
363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Slovakia
358.23 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
36th
Slovakia rank
38th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices against 358.23 international-$ in 2021 prices in Slovakia, a difference of 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.

Romania ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 120 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 177.78 international-$ in 2021 prices 309.2 international-$ in 2021 prices 131.43 international-$ in 2021 prices Slovakia
2000s 108 international-$ in 2021 prices 356.24 international-$ in 2021 prices 248.24 international-$ in 2021 prices Slovakia
2010s 132.93 international-$ in 2021 prices 380.99 international-$ in 2021 prices 248.06 international-$ in 2021 prices Slovakia
2020s 295.27 international-$ in 2021 prices 380.54 international-$ in 2021 prices 85.27 international-$ in 2021 prices Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Romania or Slovakia?
Romania, at 363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices against 358.23 international-$ in 2021 prices in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Romania and Slovakia?
5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Romania ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.