Belgium vs Luxembourg: Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and
Belgium
16.9%
in 2025
Luxembourg
19.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
46th
Luxembourg rank
43rd
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 19.4% against 16.9% in Belgium, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 16.8% | 2.4% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 14.4% | 3.5% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 19.9% | 3.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 22.4% | 7.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 19.4% against 16.9% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 2.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and?
- Belgium ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.