Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2020, Germany's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 44.8% compared to 2019, reaching 66.9.

Germany accounts for 92.5% of the EU-27 total of 72.3.

Germany ranks 12th 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 15.5% (from 57.9 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.