Highest burden: Ciudad de Melilla (Spain) | Lowest burden: Bucureşti-Ilfov (Romania)
Poverty Rate regional ranking
Regional ranking for Poverty Rate across Europe.
Indicator: at_risk_of_poverty_rate
Year: 2025
Granularity: nuts2
Ranking controls
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Eurostat indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate
Burden ranking
Regions most affected by poverty
Higher values indicate higher burden.
Highest burden: Ciudad de Melilla (Spain) | Lowest burden: Bucureşti-Ilfov (Romania)
Editorial summary
Key takeaways
- Highest burden: Ciudad de Melilla (Spain) | Lowest burden: Bucureşti-Ilfov (Romania)
- Poverty Rate ranking uses nuts2 scope for year 2025.
- Top position: Ciudad de Melilla (39.30).
- Lower end: Bucureşti-Ilfov (2.70).
- Current ranking includes 198 regions.
Editorial detail
Editorial insights
Indicator: Poverty Rate
Granularity: Regions
-
1▲ 1
Ciudad de Melilla
39.30
-2.10 -
2▲ 3
Sicilia
38.40
+3.10 -
3▲ 3
Ciudad de Ceuta
37.00
+2.40 -
4–
Campania
35.60
+0.10 -
5▼ 2
Calabria
32.80
-4.40 -
6▲ 21
Peloponnisos
30.10
+4.40 -
7▲ 6
Panonska Hrvatska
28.60
-1.10 -
8▲ 4
Sud-Vest Oltenia
27.80
-2.00 -
9▲ 5
Andalucía
27.70
-1.50 -
10▼ 1
Puglia
27.60
-3.30 -
11▲ 15
Bremen
27.50
+1.60 -
12▲ 20
Yugoiztochen
27.00
+1.90 -
13▲ 28
Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki
26.80
+3.70 -
14▲ 11
Región de Murcia
26.70
+0.70 -
15▲ 3
Extremadura
26.20
-1.30 -
16▲ 11
Sardegna
26.10
+0.40 -
17▲ 17
Comunitat Valenciana
26.00
+1.20 -
18▲ 1
Castilla-La Mancha
25.90
-1.50 -
19▼ 4
Yuzhen tsentralen
25.60
-3.20 -
20▲ 3
Severozapaden
25.30
-1.00 -
21–
Sud-Est
25.10
-1.70 -
22▲ 32
Thessalia
25.00
+4.30 -
23▲ 32
Sterea Ellada
24.60
+4.00 -
24▲ 6
Kentriki Makedonia
24.20
-1.20 -
25▲ 11
Severen tsentralen
23.50
-1.00 -
26▼ 4
Nord-Est
23.40
-3.00 -
27▼ 4
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
23.30
-3.00 -
28▲ 22
Észak-Magyarország
23.20
+1.90 -
29▼ 19
Dytiki Ellada
23.00
-7.60 -
30▲ 5
Canarias
22.90
-1.70 -
31▼ 20
Voreio Aigaio
22.50
-7.50 -
32▲ 19
Ionia Nisia
22.40
+1.20 -
33▲ 9
Észak-Alföld
22.10
-0.90 -
34▲ 83
Ipeiros
22.00
+6.80 -
35▲ 5
Basilicata
21.90
-1.70 -
36▼ 17
Dytiki Makedonia
21.70
-5.70 -
36▼ 7
Podlaskie
21.70
-3.80 -
38▲ 76
Trier
21.40
+6.00 -
39▲ 6
Sachsen-Anhalt
21.30
-1.00 -
39▲ 18
Severoiztochen
21.30
+1.30 -
41▲ 14
Weser-Ems
20.80
+0.20 -
42▲ 69
Abruzzo
20.00
+4.50 -
43▲ 27
Castilla y León
19.80
+1.30 -
44▲ 21
Arnsberg
19.60
+0.60 -
45▲ 27
Kujawsko-Pomorskie
19.30
+1.00 -
45▲ 34
Sud-Muntenia
19.30
+1.90 -
47▲ 32
Dél-Alföld
19.20
+1.80 -
47▲ 41
Kassel
19.20
+2.40 -
49▲ 14
Centru
19.10
-0.20 -
50▲ 1
Jadranska Hrvatska
19.00
-2.20 -
51▲ 49
Hamburg
18.90
+2.90 -
52▲ 41
Berlin
18.70
+2.20 -
53▲ 51
Groningen
18.60
+2.70 -
54▲ 24
Gießen
18.40
+0.90 -
54▲ 7
La Rioja
18.40
-1.00 -
56▲ 1
Münster
18.30
-1.70 -
57▲ 28
Chemnitz
18.20
+1.20 -
58▲ 18
Dél-Dunántúl
18.00
+0.20 -
58▲ 42
Notio Aigaio
18.00
+2.00 -
58▼ 11
Warmińsko-Mazurskie
18.00
-3.80 -
61▼ 14
Lazio
17.90
-3.90 -
61▲ 45
Região Autónoma dos Açores
17.90
+2.10 -
61▲ 70
Świętokrzyskie
17.90
+3.50 -
64▲ 6
Sydsverige
17.80
-0.70 -
65▼ 32
Molise
17.50
-7.50 -
66▲ 1
Leipzig
17.40
-1.30 -
66▲ 43
Thüringen
17.40
+1.70 -
66▲ 55
Östra Mellansverige
17.40
+2.50 -
69▼ 32
Região Autónoma dos Açores
17.30
-6.90 -
70▲ 18
Norra Mellansverige
17.20
+0.40 -
70▲ 40
Principado de Asturias
17.20
+1.60 -
70▲ 30
Região Autónoma da Madeira
17.20
+1.20 -
73▲ 138
Liguria
17.10
+6.30 -
74▲ 26
Centro (PT)
17.00
+1.00 -
74▲ 32
Köln
17.00
+1.20 -
76▲ 6
Detmold
16.90
-0.40 -
76▲ 3
Sjeverna Hrvatska
16.90
-0.50 -
78▲ 6
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
16.80
-0.40 -
78▼ 4
Mellersta Norrland
16.80
-1.30 -
78▲ 16
Rheinhessen-Pfalz
16.80
+0.40 -
78▲ 47
Schleswig-Holstein
16.80
+2.10 -
82▲ 43
Braunschweig
16.70
+2.00 -
83▼ 19
Região Autónoma da Madeira
16.60
-2.50 -
84▲ 10
Düsseldorf
16.50
+0.10 -
84▲ 74
Podkarpackie
16.50
+3.20 -
86▲ 41
Darmstadt
16.40
+1.80 -
86▲ 6
Hannover
16.40
-0.20 -
88▲ 23
Vzhodna Slovenija
16.20
+0.70 -
89▲ 44
Galicia
16.00
+1.80 -
90▲ 1
Lubelskie
15.90
-0.80 -
91▼ 24
Alentejo
15.70
-3.00 -
92▲ 66
Mazowiecki regionalny
15.60
+2.30 -
92▲ 47
Nord-Vest
15.60
+1.60 -
92▼ 17
Norte
15.60
-2.40 -
95▲ 20
Saarland
15.50
+0.20 -
96▲ 62
Wielkopolskie
15.40
+2.10 -
97▲ 128
Nord-Norge
15.30
+5.70 -
98▲ 50
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
15.20
+1.50 -
99▼ 5
Algarve
15.10
-1.30 -
100▲ 53
Dresden
14.90
+1.30 -
100▲ 39
Karlsruhe
14.90
+0.90 -
100▼ 24
Łódzkie
14.90
-2.90 -
103▲ 65
Noord-Holland
14.80
+1.90 -
104▲ 17
Brandenburg
14.70
-0.20 -
104▲ 29
Västsverige
14.70
+0.50 -
106▲ 87
Oberpfalz
14.60
+2.90 -
106▲ 42
Prov. Liège
14.60
+0.90 -
108▲ 10
Prov. Hainaut
14.50
-0.60 -
108▲ 25
Småland med öarna
14.50
+0.30 -
110▲ 43
Friesland (NL)
14.40
+0.80 -
110▲ 66
Limburg (NL)
14.40
+2.00 -
110▲ 34
Lüneburg
14.40
+0.60 -
113▲ 55
Cataluña
14.30
+1.40 -
114▲ 92
Piemonte
14.00
+2.90 -
114▲ 44
Zuid-Holland Centraal
14.00
+0.70 -
116▼ 34
Cantabria
13.90
-3.40 -
116▲ 59
Stockholm
13.90
+1.40 -
118▲ 30
Attiki
13.70
+0.00 -
118▼ 12
Małopolskie
13.70
-2.10 -
118▼ 3
Mittelfranken
13.70
-1.60 -
118▲ 79
Oberfranken
13.70
+2.10 -
122▼ 4
Aragón
13.60
-1.50 -
122▲ 22
Yugozapaden
13.60
-0.20 -
124▲ 62
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
13.50
+1.50 -
124▲ 17
Pomorskie
13.50
-0.40 -
124▲ 67
Zeeland
13.50
+1.70 -
124▲ 58
Övre Norrland
13.50
+1.30 -
128▲ 63
Unterfranken
13.20
+1.40 -
129▲ 39
Freiburg
13.10
+0.20 -
130▼ 26
Zachodniopomorskie
12.90
-3.00 -
131▲ 72
Hovedstaden
12.80
+1.50 -
131▼ 2
Koblenz
12.80
-1.70 -
131▲ 41
Toscana
12.80
+0.00 -
134▼ 2
Comunidad de Madrid
12.70
-1.60 -
134▲ 30
Etelä-Suomi
12.70
-0.40 -
134▼ 1
Kriti
12.70
-1.50 -
134▼ 13
Moravskoslezsko
12.70
-2.20 -
138▲ 48
Innlandet
12.60
+0.60 -
138▲ 17
Stuttgart
12.60
-0.90 -
140▲ 4
Nordjylland
12.40
-1.40 -
140▲ 58
Tübingen
12.40
+0.90 -
140▲ 79
Veneto
12.40
+2.10 -
143▼ 10
Comunidad Foral de Navarra
12.30
-1.90 -
143▲ 24
Midtjylland
12.30
-0.70 -
143▲ 50
Niederbayern
12.30
+0.60 -
143▲ 33
Opolskie
12.30
-0.10 -
143▲ 78
Zuid-Holland Zuid
12.30
+2.30 -
148▲ 32
Drenthe
12.20
-0.10 -
148▲ 50
Flevoland
12.20
+0.70 -
148▲ 55
Overijssel
12.20
+0.90 -
148▲ 63
Zahodna Slovenija
12.20
+1.40 -
148▲ 20
Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
12.20
-0.70 -
153▲ 58
Gelderland
12.10
+1.30 -
154▲ 71
Marche
12.00
+2.40 -
155▲ 29
Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
11.90
-0.20 -
155▲ 3
Vest
11.90
-1.40 -
157▲ 57
Oberbayern
11.80
+1.10 -
158▲ 85
Jihozápad
11.70
+4.30 -
159▲ 44
Illes Balears
11.60
+0.30 -
159▲ 48
Noord-Brabant
11.60
+0.70 -
161▲ 32
Prov. Namur
11.50
-0.20 -
161▼ 32
Trøndelag
11.50
-3.00 -
163▲ 61
Grad Zagreb
11.40
+1.70 -
163▲ 39
Schwaben
11.40
+0.00 -
165▲ 24
Lubuskie
11.30
-0.60 -
165▲ 42
Severozápad
11.30
+0.40 -
165▲ 15
Umbria
11.30
-1.00 -
168▲ 30
Syddanmark
11.00
-0.50 -
169▲ 59
Helsinki-Uusimaa
10.80
+1.40 -
169▲ 24
Oslo og Viken
10.80
-0.90 -
171▲ 36
Prov. Antwerpen
10.30
-0.60 -
172▲ 64
Severovýchod
10.20
+1.60 -
173▲ 52
Prov. Brabant Wallon
9.90
+0.30 -
173▲ 60
Střední Čechy
9.90
+1.00 -
175▲ 53
País Vasco
9.30
-0.10 -
176▲ 22
Lombardia
9.20
-2.30 -
176▲ 55
Sjælland
9.20
+0.10 -
178▲ 42
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
9.10
-1.00 -
178▲ 38
Vestlandet
9.10
-1.50 -
180▲ 41
Střední Morava
9.00
-1.00 -
181▲ 52
Nyugat-Dunántúl
8.90
+0.00 -
182–
Dolnośląskie
8.80
-3.40 -
182▲ 65
Provincia Autonoma di Trento
8.80
+1.90 -
184▼ 8
Pest
8.30
-4.10 -
185▲ 56
Śląskie
7.80
+0.20 -
186▲ 59
Közép-Dunántúl
7.60
+0.50 -
187▲ 53
Budapest
7.20
-0.60 -
188▲ 44
Jihovýchod
6.80
-2.20 -
188▲ 54
Praha
6.80
-0.70 -
190▲ 54
Emilia-Romagna
6.70
-0.60 -
190▲ 49
Prov. Limburg (BE)
6.70
-1.20 -
192▲ 60
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
6.10
+0.40 -
192▲ 45
Warszawski stołeczny
6.10
-1.90 -
194▲ 56
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
5.80
-0.30 -
195▲ 53
Prov. West-Vlaanderen
5.60
-1.00 -
196▲ 34
Valle dAosta / Vallée dAoste
5.00
-4.20 -
197▲ 54
Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano / Bozen
4.60
-1.30 -
198▲ 55
Bucureşti-Ilfov
2.70
-1.00
Ranking highlights
2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.
Poverty Rate
Increase = worse
Decrease = better
By level in 2025
Top 5 regions
2025 values
- #1 Ciudad de Melilla 39.30
- #2 Sicilia 38.40
- #3 Ciudad de Ceuta 37.00
- #4 Campania 35.60
- #5 Calabria 32.80
Bottom 5 regions
2025 values
- #198 Bucureşti-Ilfov 2.70
- #197 Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano / Bozen 4.60
- #196 Valle dAosta / Vallée dAoste 5.00
- #195 Prov. West-Vlaanderen 5.60
- #194 Prov. Vlaams-Brabant 5.80
By change (2025 vs 2024)
Largest increase vs previous year
2025 vs 2024
- #1 Ipeiros +6.80
- #2 Liguria +6.30
- #3 Trier +6.00
- #4 Nord-Norge +5.70
- #5 Abruzzo +4.50
Largest decrease vs previous year
2025 vs 2024
- #1 Dytiki Ellada -7.60
- #2 Voreio Aigaio -7.50
- #3 Molise -7.50
- #4 Região Autónoma dos Açores -6.90
- #5 Dytiki Makedonia -5.70