BE · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Belgium, 2022
In 2022, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 10.4% compared to 2021, reaching 13.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.4%.
Belgium ranks 21st 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 25.0% (from 18.4% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.