BE · 2017 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 55.7% compared to 2016, reaching 16.5.
Belgium accounts for 128.9% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.