Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Galicia
Galicia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 22.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Galicia is 22.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Galicia peaked at 25.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2024.
Galicia ranks 103rd of 299 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24.9% | — |
| 2016 | 25.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.0% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 24.1% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 25.2% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 23.6% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 25.5% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 18.8% | -26.3% |
| 2025 | 22.1% | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.3% | 23.0% | 25.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 18.8% | 25.5% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Galicia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 16.0% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 22.8% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 13.2% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 7.1% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.2% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 25.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Galicia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Galicia was 22.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2024.
- How does Galicia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Galicia ranks 103rd 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 Galicia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Galicia 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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