At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households was 26.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
26.4%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
27.7%
in 2017
All-time low
22.1%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005–2019

01020302005201220192005: 22.1 Percentage2006: 22.3 Percentage2007: 23.2 Percentage2008: 23.6 Percentage2009: 23.9 Percentage2010: 25.1 Percentage2011: 25.8 Percentage2012: 26.3 Percentage2013: 26.7 Percentage2014: 27.3 Percentage2015: 27.2 Percentage2016: 27.6 Percentage2017: 27.7 Percentage2018: 27 Percentage2019: 26.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) is 26.4%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 27.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2005 22.1%
2006 22.3% +0.9%
2007 23.2% +4.0%
2008 23.6% +1.7%
2009 23.9% +1.3%
2010 25.1% +5.0%
2011 25.8% +2.8%
2012 26.3% +1.9%
2013 26.7% +1.5%
2014 27.3% +2.2%
2015 27.2% -0.4%
2016 27.6% +1.5%
2017 27.7% +0.4%
2018 27.0% -2.5%
2019 26.4% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.0% 22.1% 23.9% 5
2010s 26.7% 25.1% 27.7% 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 1 Slovenia 35.8% compare
  2. 1 Slovenia 35.8% compare
  3. 3 Malta 34.6% compare
  4. 4 Finland 33.8% compare
  5. 5 Croatia 31.7% compare
  6. 5 Croatia 31.7% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 26.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2005.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 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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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed