At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by age and sex by country

Countries reporting
41
Highest
28.1%
Greece
Lowest
1.5%
Poland
Median
6.8%
Years covered
18
2008–2025
Data points
729

What the numbers show

At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by age and sex is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 28.1% in Greece; the lowest is 1.5% in Poland.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.8%, and the mean is 8.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.

Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in France (up 20.0%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 92.0%).

At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Greece 28.1% 2025 down 41.5% rising
2 United Kingdom 18.2% 2018 down 2.7% falling
2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.2% 2018 down 2.7% falling
4 Italy 18.1% 2025 down 29.3% flat
5 Spain 17.5% 2025 down 41.5% falling
6 France 15.6% 2025 up 20.0% rising
7 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 15.3% 2024 down 26.1% falling
8 Cyprus 13.5% 2025 down 61.5% falling
9 Switzerland 13.2% 2024 up 7.3% falling
10 Germany 13.0% 2025 down 19.8% falling
11 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 12.8% 2024 down 34.0% falling
12 Finland 10.8% 2025 down 7.7% falling
13 Luxembourg 10.4% 2025 down 38.5% falling
14 Austria 9.5% 2025 down 24.6% falling
15 Sweden 9.2% 2025 down 24.6% falling
16 Latvia 8.6% 2025 down 63.7% falling
16 Latvia 8.6% 2025 down 63.7% falling
18 Denmark 8.4% 2025 down 22.2% falling
19 Portugal 7.4% 2025 down 66.1% falling
20 Netherlands 6.8% 2025 down 50.4% falling
20 Netherlands 6.8% 2025 down 50.4% falling
22 Belgium 6.3% 2025 down 50.4% falling
23 Slovenia 6.1% 2025 down 60.4% falling
23 Slovenia 6.1% 2025 down 60.4% falling
25 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 down 74.9% volatile
25 Ireland 5.7% 2025 down 71.5% falling
25 Estonia 5.7% 2025 down 66.1% volatile
25 Estonia 5.7% 2025 down 66.1% volatile
25 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 down 74.9% volatile
30 Hungary 5.6% 2025 down 63.6% falling
31 Norway 5.4% 2025 down 18.2% falling
32 Malta 5.0% 2025 down 48.5% falling
33 Iceland 4.6% 2022 down 82.2% volatile
34 Czechia 4.1% 2025 down 51.8% falling
35 Bulgaria 3.2% 2025 down 77.9% falling
36 Slovakia 3.0% 2025 down 60.5% falling
36 Slovakia 3.0% 2025 down 60.5% falling
38 Türkiye 2.0% 2025 down 89.4% falling
39 Romania 1.7% 2025 down 92.0% volatile
40 Poland 1.5% 2025 down 85.3% volatile
40 Poland 1.5% 2025 down 85.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by age and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 729 data points, 2008–2025
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