In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex was 10.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.3%
Change on year
down 23.1%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
17.6%
in 2010
All-time low
10.3%
in 2025
Years of data
9
2010–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 10.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 17.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2025.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.6% | — |
| 2011 | 13.5% | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | +29.5% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 10.3% | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.8% | 12.9% | 17.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More poverty & inequality data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 34.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 15.3% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 23.6% (2025)
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age -2.9 Number (2025)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 5.2% (2025)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 16.5% (2025)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 13.5% (2025)
- Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 69.2% (2025)
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 3.6% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 21.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 10.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2025.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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