In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
28.8
Malta
Lowest
0.7
Montenegro
Median
12.2
Years covered
23
2003–2025
Data points
826
What the numbers show
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 28.8 in Malta; the lowest is 0.7 in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 12.2, and the mean is 11.31.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 41.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 602.4%), and the largest decrease in Serbia (down 73.2%).
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | 28.8 | 2025 | up 602.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Slovenia | 18.1 | 2025 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 3 | Estonia | 17.1 | 2025 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 15.3 | 2025 | up 104.0% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 14.8 | 2018 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 6 | Austria | 14.2 | 2025 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 7 | Latvia | 14 | 2025 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 8 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 13.6 | 2021 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 8 | Italy | 13.6 | 2025 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 10 | Cyprus | 13.1 | 2025 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 10 | Germany | 13.1 | 2025 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 12 | Ireland | 12.9 | 2025 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 12 | Spain | 12.9 | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 12 | Slovakia | 12.9 | 2025 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 15 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 12.8 | 2019 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 16 | Croatia | 12.6 | 2025 | up 404.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Denmark | 12.5 | 2025 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 18 | Iceland | 12.3 | 2020 | down 23.1% | flat |
| 19 | Norway | 12.2 | 2025 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 20 | Lithuania | 11.4 | 2025 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 21 | France | 11.3 | 2025 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 11.3 | 2025 | down 38.3% | rising |
| 23 | Netherlands | 11.2 | 2025 | up 124.0% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 11.2 | 2025 | down 27.7% | rising |
| 25 | Switzerland | 10.8 | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 10.5 | 2025 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 27 | Sweden | 10.2 | 2025 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 28 | Poland | 8.5 | 2025 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 29 | Romania | 8.2 | 2025 | down 61.5% | falling |
| 30 | Greece | 7.4 | 2025 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 31 | Belgium | 6.6 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 32 | Czechia | 5.7 | 2025 | down 17.4% | flat |
| 33 | Serbia | 5.1 | 2025 | down 73.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Finland | 4.8 | 2025 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 3.7 | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Albania | 3 | 2023 | down 30.2% | rising |
| 37 | Montenegro | 0.7 | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Türkiye 3.4