At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … type in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … type was 24.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
24.4
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
6th
of 6 regions
All-time high
26.6
in 2021
All-time low
24.4
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025

01020302010201720252010: 25.42011: 25.82012: 25.32013: 25.42014: 25.62015: 25.62016: 25.52017: 252018: 24.92019: 24.42020: 252021: 26.62022: 25.42023: 24.82024: 24.62025: 24.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 24.4. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 26.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.4, in 2019.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … type in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 25.4 —
2011 25.8 +1.6%
2012 25.3 -1.9%
2013 25.4 +0.4%
2014 25.6 +0.8%
2015 25.6 +0.0%
2016 25.5 -0.4%
2017 25 -2.0%
2018 24.9 -0.4%
2019 24.4 -2.0%
2020 25 +2.5%
2021 26.6 +6.4%
2022 25.4 -4.5%
2023 24.8 -2.4%
2024 24.6 -0.8%
2025 24.4 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.29 24.4 25.8 10
2020s 25.13 24.4 26.6 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 3 United Kingdom 29.1 compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 29.1 compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 28.9 compare
  4. 6 Latvia 28.4 compare
  5. 6 Latvia 28.4 compare
  6. 8 Estonia 27.9 compare
  7. 8 Estonia 27.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 24.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 26.6 in 2021.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 24.4 in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,033 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed