BE · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Belgium, 2012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
14.7%
Belgium, 2012
▲ 0.7% vs 2011 (14.6%)
Analysis
In 2012, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2011, reaching 14.7%.
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 2.1% (from 14.4% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
90.2%
EU-27: 16.3%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02