At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 43.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest stood at 43.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest ranks 7th of 301 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.2% | — |
| 2020 | 43.6% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 45.4% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 45.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 46.7% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 44.8% | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 43.1% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 43.1% | 46.7% | 6 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 23.3% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 18.5% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 33.6% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 9.9% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest was 43.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 2025.
- How does Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest ranks 7th out of 301 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest 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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