BE · 2016 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Belgium, 2016
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
22.2%
Belgium, 2016
▲ 2.8% vs 2015 (21.6%)
Analysis
In 2016, Belgium's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex increased by 2.8% compared to 2015, reaching 22.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 23.7%.
Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
93.7%
EU-27: 23.7%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n