NL · 2021 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Netherlands, 2021
In 2021, Netherlands's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex increased by 3.8% compared to 2020, reaching 16.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.7%.
Netherlands ranks 23rd 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 1.8% (from 16.3% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.