Germany vs United Kingdom: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU

Germany
21.6%
in 2020
United Kingdom
23.1%
in 2018
Germany rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
18th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
0510152025200520122020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 23.1% against 21.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 44 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 19.9% 23.3% 3.4% United Kingdom
2010s 19.7% 23.3% 3.6% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 23.1% against 21.6% in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu between Germany and United Kingdom?
1.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu?
Germany ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
231 places, 3,205 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed