Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 58.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
3rd
of 5 regions
All-time high
65.6%
in 2023
All-time low
52.8%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 58.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 65.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.8%, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 52.8% | — |
| 2016 | 53.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 53.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 53.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 54.1% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 59.9% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 65.6% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 58.5% | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 58.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 52.8% | 53.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 54.1% | 65.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
More population data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 352.72 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.2 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 3.67 million Number (2024)
- Fertility indicators 31.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 58.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.8% in 2015.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 5 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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