Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization was 18.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
18.3%
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
28.6%
in 2013
All-time low
17.6%
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 18.3%.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 28.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.9% | — |
| 2011 | 24.5% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 27.3% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 28.6% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 27.9% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 19.3% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 17.6% | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 18.3% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 19.1% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 17.6% | 19.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
More urban development data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 57,187 Million euro (2023)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 7.9% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 29.7% (2025)
- Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type 1.7 Average (2025)
- Total housing costs in pps 578.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) (2025)
- Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and 13.5% (2025)
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 1.3% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation 24,000 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average number of rooms per person by degree of urbanization 1.7 Average (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 9,579 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 18.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by degree of urbanization recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by degree of urbanization recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2024.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for subjective poverty by degree of urbanization?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by degree of urbanization rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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