Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and country of birth (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators by country
Countries reporting
45
Highest
6.8
Cyprus
Lowest
0
North Macedonia
Median
1
Years covered
12
2009–2020
Data points
582
What the numbers show
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and country of birth (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 6.8 in Cyprus; the lowest is 0 in North Macedonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 1.56.
Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 500.0%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 100.0%).
Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … country: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus | 6.8 | 2020 | up 51.1% | rising |
| 2 | Greece | 5.2 | 2020 | down 63.6% | falling |
| 3 | Serbia | 4.6 | 2020 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 3 | Serbia | 4.6 | 2020 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 5 | Latvia | 3.8 | 2020 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 5 | Latvia | 3.8 | 2020 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 7 | Türkiye | 3.4 | 2020 | up 17.2% | falling |
| 8 | Norway | 3 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Germany | 2.9 | 2020 | up 222.2% | rising |
| 10 | Lithuania | 2.4 | 2020 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Spain | 2.4 | 2020 | up 380.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Lithuania | 2.4 | 2020 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Italy | 2.3 | 2020 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 14 | Hungary | 2.2 | 2020 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 2 | 2020 | up 53.8% | flat |
| 16 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 1.6 | 2019 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 17 | Malta | 1.3 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Portugal | 1.3 | 2020 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 17 | Czechia | 1.3 | 2020 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Ireland | 1.2 | 2020 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Slovenia | 1.1 | 2020 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 21 | Slovenia | 1.1 | 2020 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2018 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2018 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Croatia | 0.9 | 2020 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 25 | Netherlands | 0.9 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Netherlands | 0.9 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Croatia | 0.9 | 2020 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 29 | Belgium | 0.8 | 2020 | down 68.0% | falling |
| 29 | Denmark | 0.8 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 31 | France | 0.5 | 2020 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Slovakia | 0.4 | 2020 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Finland | 0.4 | 2020 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Slovakia | 0.4 | 2020 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Luxembourg | 0.3 | 2020 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 36 | Austria | 0.2 | 2020 | down 92.0% | falling |
| 37 | Switzerland | 0.1 | 2020 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Sweden | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Poland | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | North Macedonia | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Iceland | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Estonia | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Estonia | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Poland | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | North Macedonia | 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.