BE · 2014 · tespm040
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Belgium, 2014
In 2014, Belgium's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 5.9% compared to 2013, reaching 23.2.
Belgium accounts for 85.0% of the EU-27 total of 27.3.
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 13.2% (from 20.5 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.