At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 7.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.2%
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
293rd
of 306 regions
All-time high
9.7%
in 2019
All-time low
7.2%
in 2025
Years of data
7
2019–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest is 7.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
That places Vlaams Gewest 293rd out of 306 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.7% | — |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 7.2% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest was 7.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2025.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 293rd out of 306 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest 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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