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Social cohesion, poverty & inequality·★ Primary KPI

European Union — Poverty rate

Share of the population below the poverty line (60% of median income); lower is better.
16.2%
2024
±0.0 ptsvs 2023
min 16.2 2023max 17.5 2016
%
Range
Source: CEPREMAP· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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About this data

Poverty rate (European Union): 16.2 % in 2024, the latest available value.

15 observations from 2010 to 2024. Source: CEPREMAP.

Share of the population below the poverty line (60% of median income); lower is better.

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Poverty rate — European Union
PeriodValue
202416.2 %
202316.2 %
202216.5 %
202116.8 %
202016.7 %
201916.5 %
201816.8 %
201716.9 %
201617.5 %
201517.4 %
201417.3 %
201316.8 %
201216.9 %
201116.9 %
201016.5 %