At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents was 38.7 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
38.7
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
9th
of 46 countries
All-time high
41.3
in 2017
All-time low
35.2
in 2019
Years of data
13
2009–2021

At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2009–2021

0102030402009201520212009: 382010: 39.92011: 40.72012: 38.32013: 37.62014: 39.82015: 39.92016: 38.42017: 41.32018: 39.32019: 35.22020: 37.32021: 38.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) recorded 38.7 for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 41.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 2019.

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 9th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17) in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2009 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2009 38 —
2010 39.9 +5.0%
2011 40.7 +2.0%
2012 38.3 -5.9%
2013 37.6 -1.8%
2014 39.8 +5.9%
2015 39.9 +0.3%
2016 38.4 -3.8%
2017 41.3 +7.6%
2018 39.3 -4.8%
2019 35.2 -10.4%
2020 37.3 +6.0%
2021 38.7 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38 38 38 1
2010s 39.04 35.2 41.3 10
2020s 38 37.3 38.7 2

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 6 France 46.5 compare
  2. 7 Sweden 45.8 compare
  3. 8 Austria 40.1 compare
  4. 10 Italy 36 compare
  5. 11 Lithuania 35.8 compare
  6. 11 Lithuania 35.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 38.7 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 41.3 in 2017.
What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 2019.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
52 places, 915 data points, 2003–2025
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