BE · 2011 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Belgium, 2011
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
16.0%
Belgium, 2011
▲ 5.3% vs 2010 (15.2%)
Analysis
In 2011, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 5.3% compared to 2010, reaching 16.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.6%.
Belgium ranks 16th 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 2.6% (from 15.6% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
90.9%
EU-27: 17.6%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02