Belgium vs Greece: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU

Belgium
-37 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
in 2020
Greece
-13 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
in 2020
Belgium rank
21st
Greece rank
19th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
0200400600800200820142020

How they compare

Greece currently reports -13 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands against -37 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in Belgium, a difference of 24 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.

Belgium ranks 21st and Greece ranks 19th of 44 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
2000s -24 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands -19.5 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 4.5 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Greece
2010s 96.5 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 538.4 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 441.9 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Greece
2020s -37 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands -13 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 24 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at -13 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands against -37 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu between Belgium and Greece?
24 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu?
Belgium ranks 21st and Greece ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 624 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed