Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Germany
13.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.6%
in 2018
Germany rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
41st
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13.7% against 13.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 16.4% | 1.2% | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 14.2% | 10.1% | Germany |
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, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 13.7% against 13.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Germany ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 47 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.