BE · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Belgium, 2022
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
13.1%
Belgium, 2022
▲ 2.3% vs 2021 (12.8%)
Analysis
In 2022, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 2.3% compared to 2021, reaching 13.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.5%.
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.6% (from 15.9% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
79.4%
EU-27: 16.5%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02