At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys

In 2015, Netherlands's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.4% compared to 2014, reaching 11.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.8%.

Netherlands ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.5% (from 10.8% in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.