NL · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Netherlands, 2012
In 2012, Netherlands's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 15.4% compared to 2011, reaching 5.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.2%.
Netherlands ranks 27th 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 42.1% (from 9.5% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.