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
14.6%
Belgium, 2011
▲ 5.0% vs 2010 (13.9%)
Analysis
In 2011, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 5.0% compared to 2010, reaching 14.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.3%.
Belgium ranks 15th 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 6.6% (from 13.7% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
89.6%
EU-27: 16.3%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02