DE · 2017 · tespm040
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Germany, 2017
In 2017, Germany's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 6.7% compared to 2016, reaching 18.0.
Germany accounts for 73.5% of the EU-27 total of 24.5.
Germany ranks 21st 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 2.2% (from 18.4 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.