BE · 2019 · tessi012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Belgium, 2019
In 2019, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by age group decreased by 9.8% compared to 2018, reaching 14.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.5%.
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 fallen by 4.5% (from 15.5% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi012, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.