The EU countries most at risk of persistent poverty
Across Europe, poverty levels increased over the past five years. Recent ONS research indicates that 3.9 million Britons lived in persistent poverty in 2014 with the rate across the EU averaging 10.4 percent. Persistent poverty is defined as being in relative income poverty both in the current year and at least two out of the three preceding years. This chart was featured on the indy100.
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This chart shows the percentage of selected EU member states at risk of persistent poverty in 2014.
Percentage of people at risk of poverty in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2018
Number of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion in the European Union (EU 28) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
Share of households at risk of poverty overburdened by housing costs in the EU and the United Kingdom (UK) 2012 and 2015
Risk rate of poverty or social exclusion in the European Union from 2015 to 2023
Share of the population with incomes below 60 percent of the national median living standard in the countries of the European Union in 2022
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion in selected countries of Central and Eastern Europe from 2015 to 2023
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