Rank in country
1 / 2
Among 2 regions in Slovenia
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Vzhodna Slovenija (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
17.70% of people
SI 15.5 · +2.2 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · -2.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
1 / 2
Among 2 regions in Slovenia
Rank in Europe
146 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
1,113,731
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
Lower is better · Range 13.1–20.4
Vzhodna Slovenija recorded 17.7% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Slovenia but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 197,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 14.9% to 17.7%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.