At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households was 26.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
26.2%
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
28.0%
in 2017
All-time low
21.5%
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2021
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) is 26.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 28.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.5% | — |
| 2006 | 21.9% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 23.2% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 23.5% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 23.6% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 24.8% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 27.0% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 27.7% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 26.2% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 21.5% | 23.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 24.8% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 26.2% | 26.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
More population data for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 346.91 million (2024)
- Live births (total) by month 2.95 million Number (2022)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 3.16 million Number (2009)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 2.95 million Number (2022)
- Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection 329.30 million Person (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection 3.80 million (2100)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order 2.95 million Number (2022)
- Household final consumption expenditure by durability - annual data 114.47 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2025)
- Household final consumption expenditure by purpose 109.56 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2022)
- Household final consumption expenditure by purpose 112.79 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 26.2% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2005.
- How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2021.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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