Germany vs Greece: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Germany
32.6%
in 2025
Greece
31.1%
in 2025
Germany rank
17th
Greece rank
18th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 32.6% against 31.1% in Greece, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Greece ranks 18th of 44 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 39.0% | 13.4% | Greece |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 48.0% | 26.5% | Greece |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 36.8% | 7.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 32.6% against 31.1% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Germany and Greece?
- 1.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Germany ranks 17th and Greece ranks 18th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.