ilc_peps01n · 2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Eurostat ilc_peps01n — Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex. Data range: 2015 to 2025.
At a glance
In 2025, the EU-27 figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex was 20.9%.
That is a 0.5% fell versus 2024 (21.0%).
Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 2.8% lower.
Across member states, Bulgaria reported the highest value (29.0%, 2025) and Czechia the lowest (11.5%, 2025) — a ratio of 2.5× between the two ends of the range.
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EU-27 · 2025
20.9%
HIGHEST · 2025
Bulgaria
29.0%
LOWEST · 2025
Czechia
11.5%
Map · 2025
11.5 29.0
Ranking · 2025
Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27
- Bulgaria 29
- Greece 27.5
- Romania 27.4
- Lithuania 26.3
- Spain 25.7
- Latvia 24.7
- Italy 22.6
- Estonia 21.8
- Germany 21.2
- France 20.8
- Croatia 20.7
- Hungary 19.5
- European Union (27) 20.9
Country × year heatmap · all values
10.7 46.0
Member states · ranked by latest value
- #1 Bulgaria BG · 2025 29.0%
- #2 Greece EL · 2025 27.5%
- #3 Romania RO · 2025 27.4%
- #4 Lithuania LT · 2025 26.3%
- #5 Spain ES · 2025 25.7%
- #6 Latvia LV · 2025 24.7%
- #7 Italy IT · 2025 22.6%
- #8 Estonia EE · 2025 21.8%
- #9 Germany DE · 2025 21.2%
- #10 France FR · 2025 20.8%
- #11 Croatia HR · 2025 20.7%
- #12 Hungary HU · 2025 19.5%
- #13 Malta MT · 2025 19.4%
- #14 Austria AT · 2025 18.8%
- #15 Ireland IE · 2025 18.8%
- #16 Portugal PT · 2025 18.6%
- #17 Sweden SE · 2025 18.6%
- #18 Luxembourg LU · 2025 18.2%
- #19 Denmark DK · 2025 17.9%
- #20 Finland FI · 2025 17.2%
- #21 Cyprus CY · 2025 17.1%
- #22 Slovakia SK · 2025 16.7%
- #23 Belgium BE · 2025 16.5%
- #24 Netherlands NL · 2025 15.8%
- #25 Slovenia SI · 2025 15.5%
- #26 Poland PL · 2025 15.0%
- #27 Czechia CZ · 2025 11.5%
By year
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n