Sicilia vs United Kingdom: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Sicilia
49.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
29.1%
in 2018
Sicilia rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Sicilia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sicilia currently reports 49.0% against 29.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 19.9%.
That makes Sicilia's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sicilia has been ahead every year.
Sicilia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 301 regions.
Sicilia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sicilia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5% | 29.9% | 17.6% | Sicilia |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 29.6% | 20.1% | Sicilia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Sicilia or United Kingdom?
- Sicilia, at 49.0% against 29.1% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Sicilia and United Kingdom?
- 19.9%, with Sicilia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sicilia and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Sicilia and United Kingdom rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Sicilia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 301 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.