Slovenia ranked third among EU countries with the lowest share of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion. In 2025, 15.5% of the country’s population was considered at risk.

The best results were recorded in the Czech Republic (11.5%) and Poland (15%).

The highest levels of risk were reported in Bulgaria (29%), Greece, and Romania.

Across the European Union, an average of 20.9% of residents are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, representing 92.7 million people.

Source: primorske.svet24.si