At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia
Sicilia: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 49.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.0%
Change on year
up 5.8%
Rank
2nd
of 301 regions
All-time high
51.9%
in 2011
All-time low
46.3%
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia is 49.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia peaked at 51.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 2024.
That places Sicilia 2nd out of 301 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 46.7% | — |
| 2005 | 47.6% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 46.9% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 48.3% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 46.5% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 48.2% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 46.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 51.9% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 48.2% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 47.5% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 47.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 46.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 46.5% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 46.3% | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 49.0% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 46.5% | 48.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 46.6% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 46.3% | 49.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sicilia
- 1 Lithuania 31.1% compare
- 1 Lithuania 31.1% compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.1% compare
- 3 United Kingdom 29.1% compare
- 5 Bulgaria 29.0% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Sicilia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 38.4% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 44.0% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 9.4% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 9.5% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 44.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Sicilia was 49.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Sicilia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Sicilia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2024.
- How does Sicilia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Sicilia ranks 2nd out of 301 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Sicilia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sicilia 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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