At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the was 2.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.3%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2008
All-time low
2.3%
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008–2024

012342008201620242008: 3.5 Percentage2009: 3.2 Percentage2010: 2.8 Percentage2011: 2.9 Percentage2012: 2.9 Percentage2013: 2.8 Percentage2014: 2.7 Percentage2015: 2.9 Percentage2016: 2.8 Percentage2017: 3 Percentage2018: 2.8 Percentage2019: 2.8 Percentage2020: 2.3 Percentage2021: 2.6 Percentage2022: 2.3 Percentage2023: 2.4 Percentage2024: 2.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) recorded 2.3% for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 3.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2020.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2008 3.5%
2009 3.2% -8.6%
2010 2.8% -12.5%
2011 2.9% +3.6%
2012 2.9% +0.0%
2013 2.8% -3.4%
2014 2.7% -3.6%
2015 2.9% +7.4%
2016 2.8% -3.4%
2017 3.0% +7.1%
2018 2.8% -6.7%
2019 2.8% +0.0%
2020 2.3% -17.9%
2021 2.6% +13.0%
2022 2.3% -11.5%
2023 2.4% +4.3%
2024 2.3% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 3.2% 3.5% 2
2010s 2.8% 2.7% 3.0% 10
2020s 2.4% 2.3% 2.6% 5

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 24 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 2.4% compare
  2. 25 Italy 2.3% compare
  3. 27 Austria 2.2% compare
  4. 28 Iceland 2.0% compare
  5. 28 Slovakia 2.0% compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 2.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
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At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
48 places, 942 data points, 2003–2025
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