BE · 2022 · tepsr_lm412
Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Belgium, 2022
In 2022, Belgium's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 6.7% compared to 2021, reaching 58.5.
Belgium accounts for 78.6% of the EU-27 total of 74.4.
Belgium ranks 18th 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 19.4% (from 72.6 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.