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Groningen - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Groningen (2025).
Groningen
Latest value
· 2025
22.40% of people
NL 15.8 · +6.6 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +2.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
81 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
602,833
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 Groningen compares
Lower is better · Range 13.3–22.4
Groningen
22.4
Netherlands
15.8
Europe
20.4
Netherlands +6.6 pp
Europe +2.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Groningen recorded 22.4% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Netherlands and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 135,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 20.4% to 22.4%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.