Rank in country
2 / 2
Among 2 regions in Slovenia
Zahodna Slovenija - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Zahodna Slovenija (2025).
Zahodna Slovenija
Latest value
· 2025
12.20% of people
SI 14.3 · -2.1 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · -4.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
148 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,017,119
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41
How Zahodna Slovenija compares
Lower is better · Range 12.2–16.2
Zahodna Slovenija
12.2
Slovenia
14.3
Europe
16.2
Slovenia -2.1 pp
Europe -4.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Zahodna Slovenija recorded 12.2% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Slovenia and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 124,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 10.3% to 12.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.