Poverty

8.2% of EU workers are at risk of poverty

Key Figures on European living conditions 2025 edition, published in September, provides a comprehensive overview of how Europeans live today. This publication covers topics from income...

Poverty11 months ago

First EU Anti-Poverty Strategy enters public consultation phase

The Commission is calling on citizens, experts and organisations to help shape the EU's first Anti-Poverty Strategy, now open for public consultation. The strategy, which will...

Poverty12 months ago

At-risk-of-poverty rate remains stable in the EU

According to the EU statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) 2024, based on 2023 income, 16.2% of the EU population was at risk of poverty. The share remained stable compared...

Poverty1 year ago

24% of EU children at poverty risk or social exclusion

In 2024, 19.5 million children in the EU were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. This figure represented 24.2% of children under the age of 18, down by 0.6 percentage...

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Commission proposes new measures to address poverty and the housing crisis

Ending poverty is a 'key' to democracy - EU told

Recent report explores connections between homelessness strategies and anti-poverty policies

8.2% of EU workers are at risk of poverty

First EU Anti-Poverty Strategy enters public consultation phase

At-risk-of-poverty rate remains stable in the EU

24% of EU children at poverty risk or social exclusion