Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
46.7%
Albania
Lowest
12.3%
Slovenia
Median
22.7%
Years covered
11
2015–2025
Data points
393
What the numbers show
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 46.7% in Albania; the lowest is 12.3% in Slovenia.
The median across all reporting countries is 22.7%, and the mean is 23.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in France (up 22.4%), and the largest decrease in Serbia (down 46.1%).
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 46.7% | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 2 | Türkiye | 37.4% | 2025 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 3 | Montenegro | 34.4% | 2024 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 4 | North Macedonia | 33.8% | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 5 | Spain | 33.7% | 2025 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 6 | Romania | 32.2% | 2025 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 32.1% | 2025 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 8 | Greece | 29.5% | 2025 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 9 | France | 27.3% | 2025 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 10 | Italy | 27.0% | 2025 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 25.2% | 2025 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 24.3% | 2025 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 13 | Ireland | 23.4% | 2025 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 14 | Germany | 23.3% | 2025 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 15 | Sweden | 23.0% | 2025 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 16 | Malta | 22.9% | 2025 | down 17.0% | flat |
| 17 | Hungary | 22.8% | 2025 | down 43.3% | falling |
| 18 | Serbia | 22.7% | 2025 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 18 | Slovakia | 22.7% | 2025 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 18 | Lithuania | 22.7% | 2024 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 21 | Switzerland | 21.5% | 2024 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 22 | Estonia | 19.2% | 2025 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 23 | Portugal | 19.1% | 2025 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 24 | Belgium | 18.8% | 2025 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 25 | Latvia | 16.9% | 2025 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 26 | Finland | 16.5% | 2025 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 27 | Croatia | 15.8% | 2025 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 28 | Poland | 15.6% | 2025 | down 42.0% | falling |
| 29 | Czechia | 15.2% | 2025 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 30 | Denmark | 14.7% | 2025 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 31 | Norway | 14.3% | 2025 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 32 | Cyprus | 14.0% | 2025 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 33 | Iceland | 13.2% | 2020 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 34 | Netherlands | 12.6% | 2025 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 35 | Slovenia | 12.3% | 2025 | down 25.5% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.