BE · 2021 · tessi022
Persistent at-risk-of poverty rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Belgium, 2021
In 2021, Belgium's persistent at-risk-of poverty rate by age group increased by 4.3% compared to 2020, reaching 9.60.
Belgium accounts for 90.6% of the EU-27 total of 10.6.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.0% (from 9.80 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi022, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.