Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
7.4
Cyprus
Lowest
0
Serbia
Median
1.1
Years covered
12
2009–2020
Data points
494

What the numbers show

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 7.4 in Cyprus; the lowest is 0 in Serbia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.1, and the mean is 1.47.

Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 560.0%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 100.0%).

Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy … citizenship: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Cyprus 7.4 2020 up 39.6% rising
2 Greece 6.3 2020 down 63.4% falling
3 Latvia 3.9 2020 down 39.1% volatile
3 Latvia 3.9 2020 down 39.1% volatile
5 Germany 3.3 2020 up 266.7% volatile
5 Spain 3.3 2020 up 560.0% volatile
7 Italy 2.9 2020 down 23.7% flat
8 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 2.5 2020 up 31.6% rising
9 Hungary 2.4 2019 down 11.1% volatile
10 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1.9 2019 down 17.4% falling
11 Croatia 1.7 2020 down 73.4% volatile
11 Croatia 1.7 2020 down 73.4% volatile
13 Malta 1.5 2020 — volatile
13 Slovenia 1.5 2020 down 46.4% volatile
13 Slovenia 1.5 2020 down 46.4% volatile
16 United Kingdom 1.3 2018 down 71.7% volatile
16 Netherlands 1.3 2020 down 65.8% volatile
16 Netherlands 1.3 2020 down 65.8% volatile
16 United Kingdom 1.3 2018 down 71.7% volatile
20 Ireland 1.1 2020 up 266.7% volatile
21 France 0.9 2020 up 80.0% volatile
21 Belgium 0.9 2020 down 62.5% falling
23 Norway 0.7 2020 down 22.2% volatile
23 Denmark 0.7 2020 — volatile
25 Finland 0.6 2020 down 78.6% volatile
26 Luxembourg 0.5 2020 unchanged falling
27 Czechia 0.4 2020 down 93.9% volatile
28 Switzerland 0.3 2020 down 66.7% volatile
29 Austria 0.2 2020 down 93.5% volatile
30 Portugal 0.1 2020 down 95.5% volatile
31 Sweden 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Slovakia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Serbia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Türkiye 0 2016 — volatile
31 Iceland 0 2020 — volatile
31 Estonia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Estonia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Slovakia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile
31 Serbia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and citizenship (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 494 data points, 2009–2020
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