At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)

In 2016, Germany's at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+) increased by 6.4% compared to 2015, reaching 18.3.

Germany accounts for 100.5% of the EU-27 total of 18.2.

Germany ranks 13th 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 19.6% (from 15.3 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.