At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers by sex - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers by sex decreased by 2.0% compared to 2023, reaching 24.3.

Belgium accounts for 98.8% of the EU-27 total of 24.6.

Belgium ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.3% (from 25.4 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesov250, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.