European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Luxembourg: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
35.6%
in 2025
Luxembourg
43.1%
in 2022
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 43.1% against 35.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.0% | 42.7% | 5.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 46.1% | 8.8% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 43.1% against 35.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Luxembourg?
- 7.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Luxembourg?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Luxembourg rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.