Europe

Belgium: At-risk-of-poverty rate

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Belgium Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate Year: 2025

Country overview

Belgium

Current reading for At-risk-of-poverty rate in a European context.

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Latest value

10.90 Percent of people

Burden rank in Europe

European ranking unavailable

vs Europe burden

-4.4 puntos

Belgium is 4.4 points below the European average.

EU: 15.32

Data year

2025

EU context

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Editorial note

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Country Belgium Indicator At-risk-of-poverty rate Year 2025

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Indicator ecosystem

Topic overview for Poverty. Each card compares Belgium against Europe.

At-risk-of-poverty rate

Open trend

Latest: 10.90 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 15.32 Percent of people Year: 2025

Internal regions

Embedded regional ranking preview with real regional values and shared semantic bars.

Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate

Granularity: Regions

Context Top, middle, and bottom regional positions for Belgium
  1. 1

    Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

    +113.80

    23.30

  2. 2

    Prov. Liège

    +33.90

    14.60

  3. 3

    Prov. Hainaut

    +33.00

    14.50

  4. 4

    Prov. Luxembourg (BE)

    +9.20

    11.90

  5. 5

    Prov. Namur

    +5.50

    11.50

  6. 6

    Prov. Antwerpen

    -5.50

    10.30

  7. 7

    Prov. Brabant Wallon

    -9.20

    9.90

  8. 8

    Prov. Limburg (BE)

    -38.50

    6.70

  9. 9

    Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

    -44.00

    6.10

  10. 10

    Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

    -46.80

    5.80

  11. 11

    Prov. West-Vlaanderen

    -48.60

    5.60

Editorial insights

Short narrative blocks for strongest change and pressure points.

Country view

Belgium records 10.9 compared with a European average of 15.3 in 2025.

Regional contrasts in Belgium

Within Belgium, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest records the highest value for Poverty risk (23.30), while Prov. West-Vlaanderen records the lowest (5.60).

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest versus the national value

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest stands 12.40 points above the national value for Belgium on Poverty risk.

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Belgium records 10.9 compared with a European average of 15.3 in 2025.
  • Highest region: Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
  • Highest value: 23.3
  • Lowest region: Prov. West-Vlaanderen
  • Lowest value: 5.6