Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country in Germany
Germany: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country was 165 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
165
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
203
in 2023
All-time low
27
in 2017
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group in Germany, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 165 for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group in 2025.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group in Germany peaked at 203 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2017.
Germany ranks 1st of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 101 | — |
| 2016 | 107 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 27 | -74.8% |
| 2018 | 85 | +214.8% |
| 2019 | 53 | -37.6% |
| 2020 | 156 | +194.3% |
| 2021 | 162 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 149 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 203 | +36.2% |
| 2024 | 173 | -14.8% |
| 2025 | 165 | -4.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 165 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.5, 11.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Germany's 165 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.5, 11.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.6 | 27 | 107 | 5 |
| 2020s | 168 | 149 | 203 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 202.93 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.11 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group in Germany?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group in Germany was 165 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 203 in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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