DE · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Germany, 2016
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
17.6%
Germany, 2016
▲ 6.7% vs 2015 (16.5%)
Analysis
In 2016, Germany's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 6.7% compared to 2015, reaching 17.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
Germany ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.9% (from 14.2% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
123.1%
EU-27: 14.3%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02