Rank in country
12 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Thüringen - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Thüringen (2025).
Thüringen
Latest value
· 2025
17.40% of people
DE 16.1 · +1.3 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · +1.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
66 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,100,277
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Eurostat: At-risk-of-poverty rate Official definition
How Thüringen compares
Lower is better · Range 11.4–27.5
Thüringen
17.4
Germany
16.1
Europe
16.2
Germany +1.3 pp
Europe +1.2 pp
At a glance
Thüringen is in a less favorable position than both its national and European benchmarks.
Within Germany
Thüringen is in a less favorable position than Germany.
Across European regions
Thüringen is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.
Recent trend
The multi-year trend and the latest year point in different directions, with a material recent counter-signal.
How to interpret this indicator
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty. Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
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