BE · 2015 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Belgium, 2015

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
14.9%
Belgium, 2015
▼ 3.9% vs 2014 (15.5%)
Analysis

In 2015, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.9% compared to 2014, reaching 14.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.4%.

Belgium ranks 18th 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 2.1% (from 14.6% in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
85.6%
EU-27: 17.4%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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