Rank in country
38 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Schwaben - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Schwaben (2025).
Schwaben
Latest value
· 2025
14.50% of people
DE 21.2 · -6.7 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · -5.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
199 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
1,933,313
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 Schwaben compares
Lower is better · Range 14.5–35.4
Schwaben
14.5
Germany
21.2
Europe
20.4
Germany -6.7 pp
Europe -5.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Schwaben recorded 14.5% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 280,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 15.9% to 14.5%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest deterioration.
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