At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2010, Spain's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex increased by 1.0% compared to 2009, reaching 87.9.

Spain accounts for 138.9% of the EU-27 total of 63.3.

Spain ranks 2nd 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 12.7% (from 78.0 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.