DE · 2021 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Germany, 2021
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
16.6%
Germany, 2021
▼ 1.2% vs 2020 (16.8%)
Analysis
In 2021, Germany's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 1.2% compared to 2020, reaching 16.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
Germany ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.7% (from 17.8% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
94.9%
EU-27: 17.5%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02