BE · 2019 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Belgium, 2019
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
14.6%
Belgium, 2019
▼ 6.4% vs 2018 (15.6%)
Analysis
In 2019, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 6.4% compared to 2018, reaching 14.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 15.9%.
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 fallen by 2.7% (from 15.0% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
91.8%
EU-27: 15.9%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02