EL · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Greece, 2016
In 2016, Greece's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 0.9% compared to 2015, reaching 21.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
Greece ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.9% (from 21.4% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.