Germany vs United Kingdom: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18)
Germany
151
in 2025
United Kingdom
104
in 2018
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 151 against 104 in United Kingdom, a difference of 47.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 22 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 | 142 | 119 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 51.56 | 116.67 | 65.11 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 151 against 104 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 47, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.