BE · 2018 · tespm090
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
Belgium, 2018
In 2018, Belgium's at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+) increased by 3.0% compared to 2017, reaching 17.4.
Belgium accounts for 94.6% of the EU-27 total of 18.4.
Belgium ranks 17th 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 10.8% (from 19.5 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.