Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 1.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.9%
Change on year
down 26.9%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
3.1%
in 2012
All-time low
1.9%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019

01232010201420192010: 1.9 Percentage2011: 3 Percentage2012: 3.1 Percentage2013: 3 Percentage2014: 2.3 Percentage2015: 2.3 Percentage2016: 2.7 Percentage2017: 2.6 Percentage2018: 2.6 Percentage2019: 1.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 1.9% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 3.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2010.

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for 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 in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2010 1.9%
2011 3.0% +57.9%
2012 3.1% +3.3%
2013 3.0% -3.2%
2014 2.3% -23.3%
2015 2.3% +0.0%
2016 2.7% +17.4%
2017 2.6% -3.7%
2018 2.6% +0.0%
2019 1.9% -26.9%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Cyprus 7.4% compare
  2. 2 Greece 6.3% compare
  3. 3 Latvia 3.9% compare
  4. 3 Latvia 3.9% compare
  5. 5 Germany 3.3% compare
  6. 5 Spain 3.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 1.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 487 data points, 2009–2020
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