EL · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Greece, 2017
In 2017, Greece's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 4.7% compared to 2016, reaching 20.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
Greece ranks 9th 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 14.4% (from 23.6% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.