At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 27,390 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
27,390 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
29,276 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
26,625 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
16
2010–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2010201720252010: 28.1k Thousand persons2011: 29.3k Thousand persons2012: 27.2k Thousand persons2013: 26.6k Thousand persons2014: 27.2k Thousand persons2015: 26.7k Thousand persons2016: 27.9k Thousand persons2017: 27.5k Thousand persons2018: 27.6k Thousand persons2019: 26.8k Thousand persons2020: 28.1k Thousand persons2021: 28.3k Thousand persons2022: 27.9k Thousand persons2023: 27.5k Thousand persons2024: 28.0k Thousand persons2025: 27.4k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 27,390 Thousand persons for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 29,276 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26,625 Thousand persons, in 2013.

At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 28,060 Thousand persons
2011 29,276 Thousand persons +4.3%
2012 27,246 Thousand persons -6.9%
2013 26,625 Thousand persons -2.3%
2014 27,178 Thousand persons +2.1%
2015 26,728 Thousand persons -1.7%
2016 27,883 Thousand persons +4.3%
2017 27,480 Thousand persons -1.4%
2018 27,646 Thousand persons +0.6%
2019 26,817 Thousand persons -3.0%
2020 28,112 Thousand persons +4.8%
2021 28,291 Thousand persons +0.6%
2022 27,901 Thousand persons -1.4%
2023 27,525 Thousand persons -1.3%
2024 27,984 Thousand persons +1.7%
2025 27,390 Thousand persons -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27,494 Thousand persons 26,625 Thousand persons 29,276 Thousand persons 10
2020s 27,867 Thousand persons 27,390 Thousand persons 28,291 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 34,480 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 24,474 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,689 Thousand persons compare
  4. 3 United Kingdom 7,689 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 Germany 6,122 Thousand persons compare
  6. 6 France 4,859 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 27,390 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 29,276 Thousand persons in 2011.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 26,625 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 961 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed