At-risk-of-poverty rate for pensioners - EU-SILC survey

In 2021, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate for pensioners decreased by 17.1% compared to 2020, reaching 13.6.

Belgium accounts for 87.2% of the EU-27 total of 15.6.

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 grown by 2.3% (from 13.3 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespn100, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.