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
15.2%
Belgium, 2015
▼ 5.6% vs 2014 (16.1%)
Analysis

In 2015, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 5.6% compared to 2014, reaching 15.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 13.7%.

Belgium ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 21.6% (from 19.4% in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
110.9%
EU-27: 13.7%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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