At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group in Germany

Germany: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group was 27.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
27.1
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
31.2
in 2022
All-time low
25.7
in 2024
Years of data
5
2021–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Germany, 2021–2025

01020302021202320252021: 30.62022: 31.22023: 28.72024: 25.72025: 27.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Germany is 27.1, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over five years.

Germany ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group in Germany, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth in Germany, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 30.6 —
2022 31.2 +2.0%
2023 28.7 -8.0%
2024 25.7 -10.5%
2025 27.1 +5.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 27.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 27.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.15, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 15 Netherlands 27.6 compare
  2. 15 Netherlands 27.6 compare
  3. 17 Belgium 27.2 compare
  4. 19 Estonia 26.8 compare
  5. 19 Estonia 26.8 compare
  6. 21 France 26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Germany?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Germany was 27.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2022.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2024.
How does Germany rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
Germany ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2021–2025
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