BE · 2021 · tessi012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Belgium, 2021
In 2021, Belgium's at-risk-of-poverty rate by age group decreased by 9.2% compared to 2020, reaching 12.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.8%.
Belgium ranks 21st 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 17.4% (from 15.5% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi012, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.