Italy vs United Kingdom: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent

Italy
31.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
30.3%
in 2018
Italy rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
010203040200420122020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 31.5% against 30.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 30.7% 27.0% 3.7% Italy
2010s 35.4% 30.3% 5.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 31.5% against 30.3% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent between Italy and United Kingdom?
1.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Italy ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. 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 most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed