BE · 2021 · tessi010
At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex
Belgium, 2021
At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex
38.4
Belgium, 2021
▼ 9.2% vs 2020 (42.3)
Analysis
In 2021, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex decreased by 9.2% compared to 2020, reaching 38.4.
Belgium accounts for 76.2% of the EU-27 total of 50.4.
Belgium ranks 22nd 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 17.4% (from 46.5 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
76.2%
EU-27: 50.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi010