Dispersion around the at-risk-of-poverty threshold - EU-SILC survey

In 2020, Belgium's dispersion around the at-risk-of-poverty threshold increased by 3.4% compared to 2019, reaching 3.00.

Belgium accounts for 49.2% of the EU-27 total of 6.10.

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 11.8% (from 3.40 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi126, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.