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Poverty or Social Exclusion in the Largest EU Economies
Share of the population at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE), yearly, %
2 of 6 series are above their level a year earlier·1 of 6 is at a five-year high·4 of 6 are at a five-year low
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Eurostat, EU-SILC (ilc_peps01n), Europe 2030 definition, from 2015. Eurostat flags breaks in series for some countries and years.
The EU’s headline poverty measure in its five largest economies and the EU as a whole since 2015. Poland’s rate has fallen the most; Spain’s remains above the EU average.
What this chart reads·6 series
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- European Union (27) · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “EU average”latest 2025-12-31
- Germany · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “Germany”latest 2025-12-31
- France · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “France”latest 2025-12-31
- Italy · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “Italy”latest 2025-12-31
- Spain · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “Spain”latest 2025-12-31
- Poland · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of populationas “Poland”latest 2025-12-31
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European Union (27) · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo EU27_2020: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
Germany · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo DE: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
France · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo FR: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
Italy · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo IT: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
Spain · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo ES: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
Poland · At Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion · % of population. Source: Eurostat, Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (ilc_peps01n), unit PC, age TOTAL, sex T, geo PL: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_peps01n/default/table. Palanor reads it every day. Eurostat's copyright notice: "Reuse of statistical data, metadata, publications, and other dissemination tools published on this website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged." Palanor reads only EU countries here. Source: Eurostat.
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