Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators by country

Countries reporting
47
Highest
9.8%
Albania
Lowest
0.0%
Switzerland
Median
0.8%
Years covered
13
2008–2020
Data points
642

What the numbers show

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 9.8% in Albania; the lowest is 0.0% in Switzerland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.8%, and the mean is 1.8%.

Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 80.0%), and the largest decrease in Netherlands (down 100.0%).

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Albania 9.8% 2020 falling
2 Türkiye 8.9% 2020 down 49.1% falling
3 Bulgaria 8.3% 2020 down 35.7% falling
4 Romania 7.6% 2020 down 30.9% falling
5 North Macedonia 5.3% 2020 down 40.4% falling
6 Montenegro 4.5% 2020 up 80.0% rising
6 Greece 4.5% 2020 unchanged flat
8 Serbia 4.0% 2020 down 37.5% falling
9 Lithuania 2.6% 2020 down 42.2% falling
9 Hungary 2.6% 2020 down 10.3% falling
9 Lithuania 2.6% 2020 down 42.2% falling
12 Croatia 2.4% 2020 down 29.4% falling
12 Croatia 2.4% 2020 down 29.4% falling
14 Latvia 1.8% 2020 down 67.3% falling
14 Latvia 1.8% 2020 down 67.3% falling
16 Slovakia 1.3% 2020 down 18.8% falling
16 Slovakia 1.3% 2020 down 18.8% falling
18 Italy 1.1% 2020 down 15.4% falling
18 Portugal 1.1% 2020 down 15.4% falling
18 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1.1% 2019 down 50.0% falling
21 Spain 1.0% 2020 unchanged rising
22 Malta 0.9% 2020 down 30.8% falling
22 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 0.9% 2020 unchanged falling
24 Estonia 0.8% 2020 down 63.6% falling
24 Poland 0.8% 2020 down 77.1% falling
24 Poland 0.8% 2020 down 77.1% falling
24 Estonia 0.8% 2020 down 63.6% falling
28 Slovenia 0.6% 2020 down 50.0% falling
28 Germany 0.6% 2020 up 50.0% falling
28 Slovenia 0.6% 2020 down 50.0% falling
31 Cyprus 0.5% 2020 down 79.2% falling
32 Luxembourg 0.4% 2020 volatile
33 France 0.3% 2020 down 40.0% falling
33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% 2018 unchanged volatile
33 Czechia 0.3% 2020 down 50.0% falling
33 United Kingdom 0.3% 2018 unchanged volatile
37 Finland 0.2% 2020 unchanged falling
37 Belgium 0.2% 2020 down 66.7% falling
39 Austria 0.1% 2020 down 50.0% volatile
39 Sweden 0.1% 2020 unchanged volatile
39 Norway 0.1% 2020 down 50.0% rising
39 Ireland 0.1% 2020 down 66.7% falling
39 Denmark 0.1% 2020 unchanged volatile
44 Netherlands 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
44 Netherlands 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
44 Iceland 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
44 Switzerland 0.0% 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 tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 642 data points, 2008–2020
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