BE · 2012 · tepsr_spi110
At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex
Belgium, 2012
In 2012, Belgium's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 7.5% compared to 2011, reaching 51.9.
Belgium accounts for 82.4% of the EU-27 total of 63.0.
Belgium ranks 19th 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 2.4% (from 50.7 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.