BE · 2020 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Belgium, 2020
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
20.3%
Belgium, 2020
▲ 1.0% vs 2019 (20.1%)
Analysis
In 2020, Belgium's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex increased by 1.0% compared to 2019, reaching 20.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.5%.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.0% (from 21.6% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
94.4%
EU-27: 21.5%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n