Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia
Sicilia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 44.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Sicilia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sicilia recorded 44.0% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Sicilia peaked at 50.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2024.
Sicilia ranks 3rd of 299 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Sicilia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50.7% | — |
| 2016 | 50.1% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 48.9% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 49.5% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 45.4% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 44.1% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 41.4% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 41.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40.9% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 44.0% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 45.4% | 50.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 40.9% | 44.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sicilia
More poverty & inequality data for Sicilia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 38.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 49.0% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 9.4% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 9.5% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 44.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Sicilia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Sicilia was 44.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2024.
- How does Sicilia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Sicilia ranks 3rd 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 Sicilia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sicilia 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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