Belgium vs Netherlands: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of

Belgium
34 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
30 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
Netherlands rank
6th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
010203040201520202025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 34 Thousand persons against 30 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 4 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 27 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 31.8 Thousand persons 24.8 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 30.83 Thousand persons 22.17 Thousand persons 8.67 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 34 Thousand persons against 30 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of between Belgium and Netherlands?
4 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of?
Belgium ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 290 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed