Germany vs Greece: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of

Germany
3.3%
in 2020
Greece
6.3%
in 2020
Germany rank
5th
Greece rank
2nd

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of over time

  • Germany
  • Greece
05101520200920142020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 6.3% against 3.3% in Germany, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and Greece ranks 2nd of 38 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 0.3% 13.3% 13.0% Greece
2010s 0.7% 12.4% 11.7% Greece
2020s 3.3% 6.3% 3.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of, Germany or Greece?
Greece, at 6.3% against 3.3% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of between Germany and Greece?
3.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Germany and Greece rank globally for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Germany ranks 5th and Greece ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 487 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed