Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia

Slovenia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 61.2%
World rank
119th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 1987
Years of data
24
1987–2023

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia, 1987–2023

00.050.10.150.21987200520231987: 0 %1993: 0 %1997: 0.2 %1999: 0.2 %2004: 0.174 %2005: 0.186 %2006: 0.1 %2007: 0.084 %2008: 0 %2009: 0.016 %2010: 0.009 %2011: 0.023 %2012: 0.047 %2013: 0.051 %2014: 0.047 %2015: 0.005 %2016: 0.012 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0.016 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0.061 %2023: 0.024 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.2% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia peaked at 0.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1987.

That places Slovenia 119th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 116 Ireland 0.1% compare
  2. 117 Belarus 0.1% compare
  3. 118 Czechia 0.0% compare
  4. 120 Cyprus 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia?
Poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day in Slovenia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1987.
How does Slovenia rank for poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day?
Slovenia ranks 119th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day
Unit
%
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
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $4.20 per day.