Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 1.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.9%
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
2.5%
in 2014
All-time low
1.8%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 1.9%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.5% | — |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 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 most frequent activity status (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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