EL · 2017 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Greece, 2017

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
20.2%
Greece, 2017
▼ 4.7% vs 2016 (21.2%)
Analysis

In 2017, Greece's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 4.7% compared to 2016, reaching 20.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.9%.

Greece ranks 8th 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 12.6% (from 23.1% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
119.5%
EU-27: 16.9%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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