Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Northern and Western

Northern and Western: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU was 26.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
26.6%
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
48th
of 187 regions
All-time high
35.3%
in 2013
All-time low
25.4%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2012–2020

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Northern and Western, 2012–2020

0102030402012201620202012: 29.8 Percentage2013: 35.3 Percentage2016: 27.3 Percentage2017: 25.6 Percentage2018: 25.4 Percentage2019: 26.1 Percentage2020: 26.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Northern and Western is 26.6%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Northern and Western peaked at 35.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2018.

Northern and Western ranks 48th of 187 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Northern and Western, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy in Northern and Western, 2012 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2012 29.8%
2013 35.3% +18.5%
2016 27.3% -22.7%
2017 25.6% -6.2%
2018 25.4% -0.8%
2019 26.1% +2.8%
2020 26.6% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.2% 25.4% 35.3% 6
2020s 26.6% 26.6% 26.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Northern and Western?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Northern and Western was 26.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Northern and Western?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Northern and Western?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2018.
How does Northern and Western rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu?
Northern and Western ranks 48th out of 187 regions with data for 2020.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu rising or falling in Northern and Western?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
231 places, 3,205 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed