BE · 2014 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Belgium, 2014
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
15.5%
Belgium, 2014
▲ 2.6% vs 2013 (15.1%)
Analysis
In 2014, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 2.6% compared to 2013, reaching 15.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.3%.
Belgium ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.2% (from 14.6% in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
89.6%
EU-27: 17.3%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02