ES · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Spain, 2016
In 2016, Spain's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.9% compared to 2015, reaching 22.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
Spain ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.3% (from 20.6% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.