Rank in country
24 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Karlsruhe - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Karlsruhe (2025).
Karlsruhe
Latest value
· 2025
20.50% of people
DE 21.2 · -0.7 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +0.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
106 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
2,848,413
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
How Karlsruhe compares
Lower is better · Range 14.5–35.4
Karlsruhe
20.5
Germany
21.2
Europe
20.4
Germany -0.7 pp
Europe +0.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Karlsruhe recorded 20.5% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Germany but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 584,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 17.2% to 20.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Unexpected expenses is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Poverty risk is more favorable.