BE · 2023 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Belgium, 2023
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
12.6%
Belgium, 2023
▼ 6.0% vs 2022 (13.4%)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 6.0% compared to 2022, reaching 12.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.9%.
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 26.3% (from 17.1% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
74.6%
EU-27: 16.9%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02