At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen
Hessen: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 25.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
25.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
115th
of 301 regions
All-time high
30.2%
in 2021
All-time low
25.8%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen is 25.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.6% over five years.
That places Hessen 115th out of 301 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 30.2% | — |
| 2022 | 28.4% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 27.2% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 26.2% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 25.8% | -1.5% |
More poverty & inequality data for Hessen
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 17.3% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 22.3% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 5.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Hessen was 25.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2025.
- How does Hessen rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Hessen ranks 115th out of 301 regions with data for 2025.
- Where does this Hessen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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