At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern and Western
Northern and Western: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 20.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern and Western, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Northern and Western stood at 20.9%.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Northern and Western peaked at 22.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2023.
Northern and Western ranks 62nd of 306 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern and Western, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.9% | — |
| 2013 | 21.2% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.2% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 20.0% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 20.6% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 17.1% | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | +14.0% |
| 2025 | 20.9% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.1% | 19.9% | 22.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 17.1% | 20.9% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Northern and Western
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 34.7% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 11.6% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 24.7% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 6.5% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.0% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 26.6% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Northern and Western?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Northern and Western was 20.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern and Western?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern and Western?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2023.
- How does Northern and Western rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Northern and Western ranks 62nd out of 306 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northern and Western?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern and Western data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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