Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland
Eastern and Midland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 17.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland stood at 17.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland peaked at 21.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2024.
Eastern and Midland ranks 188th of 299 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21.9% | — |
| 2017 | 20.2% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 15.9% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 16.5% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 19.8% | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | -21.2% |
| 2025 | 17.1% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3% | 17.4% | 21.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.6% | 19.8% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Eastern and Midland
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 10.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 22.7% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 10.4% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 5.7% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.8% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 16.5% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland was 17.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2024.
- How does Eastern and Midland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Eastern and Midland ranks 188th out of 299 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Eastern and Midland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and Midland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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