At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)

Vestlandet (statistical region 2016): At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 28.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
28.0%
Change on year
up 20.2%
Rank
72nd
of 301 regions
All-time high
32.0%
in 2006
All-time low
22.1%
in 2009
Years of data
17
2003–2020

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), 2003–2020

01020302003201120202003: 24.5 Percentage2005: 30.5 Percentage2006: 32 Percentage2007: 27.3 Percentage2008: 22.6 Percentage2009: 22.1 Percentage2010: 24 Percentage2011: 26.7 Percentage2012: 25.3 Percentage2013: 24.2 Percentage2014: 22.7 Percentage2015: 27.4 Percentage2016: 28.6 Percentage2017: 29.6 Percentage2018: 25.2 Percentage2019: 23.3 Percentage2020: 28 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) is 28.0%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) peaked at 32.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2009.

Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) ranks 72nd of 301 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), 2003 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2003 24.5%
2005 30.5% +24.5%
2006 32.0% +4.9%
2007 27.3% -14.7%
2008 22.6% -17.2%
2009 22.1% -2.2%
2010 24.0% +8.6%
2011 26.7% +11.2%
2012 25.3% -5.2%
2013 24.2% -4.3%
2014 22.7% -6.2%
2015 27.4% +20.7%
2016 28.6% +4.4%
2017 29.6% +3.5%
2018 25.2% -14.9%
2019 23.3% -7.5%
2020 28.0% +20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.5% 22.1% 32.0% 6
2010s 25.7% 22.7% 29.6% 10
2020s 28.0% 28.0% 28.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) was 28.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2009.
How does Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) ranks 72nd out of 301 regions with data for 2020.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) 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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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
346 places, 4,350 data points, 2003–2025
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