Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Västsverige
Västsverige: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU was 17.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Västsverige, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Västsverige recorded 17.7% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in 2020.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Västsverige peaked at 19.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2008.
That places Västsverige 109th out of 187 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16.1% | — |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 19.2% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 19.7% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 19.3% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 16.1% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 16.8% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 1 |
More poverty & inequality data for Västsverige
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 14.7% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.8% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 16.9% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 3.2% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.2% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Västsverige?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Västsverige was 17.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2008.
- How does Västsverige rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu?
- Västsverige ranks 109th 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 Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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