In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany

Germany: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 13.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13.1
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17.4
in 2014
All-time low
9.2
in 2009
Years of data
21
2005–2025

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany, 2005–2025

0510152005201520252005: 9.62006: 10.12007: 11.12008: 11.62009: 9.22010: 11.42011: 12.52012: 14.62013: 15.32014: 17.42015: 16.42016: 172017: 15.12018: 13.42019: 13.52020: 15.82021: 14.72022: 12.12023: 12.12024: 12.82025: 13.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 13.1 for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in 2025.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany peaked at 17.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.2, in 2009.

Germany ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany, year by year

Annual values for In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 9.6
2006 10.1 +5.2%
2007 11.1 +9.9%
2008 11.6 +4.5%
2009 9.2 -20.7%
2010 11.4 +23.9%
2011 12.5 +9.6%
2012 14.6 +16.8%
2013 15.3 +4.8%
2014 17.4 +13.7%
2015 16.4 -5.7%
2016 17 +3.7%
2017 15.1 -11.2%
2018 13.4 -11.3%
2019 13.5 +0.7%
2020 15.8 +17.0%
2021 14.7 -7.0%
2022 12.1 -17.7%
2023 12.1 +0.0%
2024 12.8 +5.8%
2025 13.1 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.32 9.2 11.6 5
2010s 14.66 11.4 17.4 10
2020s 13.43 12.1 15.8 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 7 Latvia 14 compare
  2. 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 compare
  3. 8 Italy 13.6 compare
  4. 10 Cyprus 13.1 compare
  5. 12 Spain 12.9 compare
  6. 12 Ireland 12.9 compare
  7. 12 Slovakia 12.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany?
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Germany was 13.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 2014.
What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2 in 2009.
How does Germany rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
Germany ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 826 data points, 2003–2025
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