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

In 2010, Lithuania's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 6.4% compared to 2009, reaching 24.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 21.1%.

Lithuania ranks 6th 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 8.8% (from 27.2% in 2005).

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