Percentage of adults and children at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2013
Source: Eurostat/ EU-SILC
|
|
Adults |
Children |
|
Austria |
17,9 |
22,9 |
|
Belgium |
20,5 |
21,9 |
|
Bulgaria |
47,3 |
51,5 |
|
Croatia |
30,1 |
29,3 |
|
Cyprus |
27,8 |
27,7 |
|
Czech Republic |
14,3 |
16,4 |
|
Denmark |
19,9 |
15,5 |
|
Estonia |
23,8 |
22,3 |
|
Finland |
16,7 |
13,0 |
|
France |
17,2 |
21,3 |
|
Germany |
20,5 |
19,4 |
|
Greece |
35,2 |
38,1 |
|
Hungary |
31,5 |
43,0 |
|
Iceland |
11,8 |
16,6 |
|
Ireland |
27,9 |
33,9 |
|
Italy |
27,7 |
31,9 |
|
Latvia |
34,5 |
38,4 |
|
Lithuania |
29,8 |
35,4 |
|
Luxembourg |
17,0 |
26,0 |
|
Malta |
22,2 |
32,0 |
|
Netherlands |
15,6 |
17,0 |
|
Norway |
14,4 |
13,4 |
|
Poland |
24,9 |
29,8 |
|
Portugal |
26,5 |
31,7 |
|
Romania |
38,6 |
48,5 |
|
Serbia |
41,7 |
43,4 |
|
Slovakia |
18,5 |
25,5 |
|
Slovenia |
21,1 |
17,5 |
|
Spain |
26,1 |
32,6 |
|
Sweden |
16,5 |
16,2 |
|
Switzerland |
16,1 |
17,2 |
|
United Kingdom |
22,7 |
32,6 |
Eurostat data from 2013 indicates that the risk of poverty or social exclusion is higher for children than for adults in the majority of countries in Europe.
The percentage of children at risk of poverty or social exclusion ranged from 13,0 % in Finland, 13,4 % in Norway, 15,5% in Denmark, 16,2 % in Sweden and 16,6% in Iceland to more than 30.0 % in Bulgaria, Italy, Ireland, Greece, Spain, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Romania, United Kingdom and Serbia.
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