At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 34,480 Thousand persons in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
34,480 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
35,335 Thousand persons
in 2018
All-time low
32,884 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
9
2011–2019

At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2011–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2011201520192011: 35.3k Thousand persons2012: 33.6k Thousand persons2013: 32.9k Thousand persons2014: 33.9k Thousand persons2015: 33.5k Thousand persons2016: 34.4k Thousand persons2017: 34.8k Thousand persons2018: 35.3k Thousand persons2019: 34.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2019, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 34,480 Thousand persons.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 35,335 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32,884 Thousand persons, in 2013.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2011 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 35,299 Thousand persons
2012 33,605 Thousand persons -4.8%
2013 32,884 Thousand persons -2.1%
2014 33,912 Thousand persons +3.1%
2015 33,501 Thousand persons -1.2%
2016 34,388 Thousand persons +2.6%
2017 34,762 Thousand persons +1.1%
2018 35,335 Thousand persons +1.6%
2019 34,480 Thousand persons -2.4%

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 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
  2. 3 United Kingdom 7,689 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 7,689 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 34,480 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 35,335 Thousand persons in 2018.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 32,884 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
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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
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