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
17.9%
Belgium, 2022
▲ 18.5% vs 2021 (15.1%)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 18.5% compared to 2021, reaching 17.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.3%.

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 grown by 13.3% (from 15.8% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
103.5%
EU-27: 17.3%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025