Greece vs United Kingdom: Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and

Greece
23.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
23.6%
in 2018
Greece rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
28th

Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 23.6% against 23.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 29.2% 20.6% 8.6% Greece
2000s 24.5% 21.9% 2.5% Greece
2010s 30.3% 22.4% 7.9% Greece

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, Greece or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 23.6% against 23.1% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and between Greece and United Kingdom?
0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and?
Greece ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,039 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed