Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) was 76,093 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
76,093 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
80,502 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
72,481 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2015–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2015202020252015: 80.5k Thousand persons2016: 79.9k Thousand persons2017: 76.3k Thousand persons2018: 74.8k Thousand persons2019: 72.5k Thousand persons2020: 75.4k Thousand persons2021: 76.8k Thousand persons2022: 77.0k Thousand persons2023: 76.3k Thousand persons2024: 76.2k Thousand persons2025: 76.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 76,093 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 80,502 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 72,481 Thousand persons, in 2019.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 80,502 Thousand persons —
2016 79,947 Thousand persons -0.7%
2017 76,321 Thousand persons -4.5%
2018 74,779 Thousand persons -2.0%
2019 72,481 Thousand persons -3.1%
2020 75,425 Thousand persons +4.1%
2021 76,787 Thousand persons +1.8%
2022 76,988 Thousand persons +0.3%
2023 76,344 Thousand persons -0.8%
2024 76,240 Thousand persons -0.1%
2025 76,093 Thousand persons -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76,806 Thousand persons 72,481 Thousand persons 80,502 Thousand persons 5
2020s 76,313 Thousand persons 75,425 Thousand persons 76,988 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 92,201 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 74,566 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 25,032 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Germany 17,522 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 France 13,863 Thousand persons compare
  6. 6 Italy 13,265 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More poverty & inequality data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 76,093 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The highest recorded value was 80,502 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 72,481 Thousand persons in 2019.
How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 547 data points, 2015–2025
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