BE · 2023 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Belgium, 2023
In 2023, Belgium's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate decreased by 25.3% compared to 2022, reaching 7.40.
Belgium accounts for 64.3% of the EU-27 total of 11.5.
Belgium ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 41.3% (from 12.6 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.