BE · 2020 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Belgium, 2020
In 2020, Belgium's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate decreased by 35.9% compared to 2019, reaching 9.30.
Belgium accounts for 76.2% of the EU-27 total of 12.2.
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 33.6% (from 14.0 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.