Belgium vs Germany: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Belgium
12.4
in 2025
Germany
13.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
34th
Germany rank
31st
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13.7 against 12.4 in Belgium, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Germany ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1 | 17.65 | 0.55 | Germany |
| 2010s | 17.57 | 25.15 | 7.58 | Germany |
| 2020s | 16.85 | 15.42 | 1.43 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 13.7 against 12.4 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Belgium and Germany?
- 1.3, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Germany ranks 31st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.