DE · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Germany, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
17.0%
Germany, 2017
▼ 3.4% vs 2016 (17.6%)
Analysis
In 2017, Germany's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.4% compared to 2016, reaching 17.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.7%.
Germany ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.3% (from 15.0% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
115.6%
EU-27: 14.7%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02