At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2010, Germany's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex increased by 16.7% compared to 2009, reaching 52.5.

Germany accounts for 82.9% of the EU-27 total of 63.3.

Germany ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 43.4% (from 36.6 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.