Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 19.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
19.0%
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
19.8%
in 2019
All-time low
18.2%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2025
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 19.0% for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 19.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2021.
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.0% | — |
| 2016 | 19.4% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 19.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 18.3% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 19.0% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4% | 19.0% | 19.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.2% | 19.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More education data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.8% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 9.1% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 23.21 million Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 18.53 million Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 95.6 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 19.01 million Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 1.45 million Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 2.36 million Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 19.03 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 19.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2021.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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