BE · 2017 · tepsr_spi110
At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex increased by 4.5% compared to 2016, reaching 55.2.
Belgium accounts for 92.0% of the EU-27 total of 60.0.
Belgium ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.4% (from 51.9 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.