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Euro Area National poverty rate

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode EA.POVERTY.A.NSA

Latest16.9%2025
Previous16.7%2024
Year ago16.7%2024

Euro Area National poverty rate was 16.9% in 2025, up 0.2 percentage points from 2024.

That is the highest reading since 2022.

Euro Area National poverty rate (Percentage), 2014 – 202516.25%16.50%16.75%17.00%17.25%17.50%201420162018202020222024Robomacro
Euro Area National poverty rate (Percentage), 2014 – 2025. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
202516.9%
202416.7%
202316.4%
202216.9%
202117.1%
202016.9%
201916.5%
201817.1%
201717.2%
201617.5%
201517.4%
201417.3%

Last 12 observations. The full history (12 observations) is available through the API.

Get Euro Area National poverty rate in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.POVERTY.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.POVERTY.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation2014
Observations12
FrequencyAnnual
UnitsPercentage
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high17.5% (2016)
10-year low16.4% (2023)
10-year average17.0%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEA.POVERTY.A.NSA

Other Euro Area indicators

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FAQ

What is the current national poverty rate in Euro Area?
The latest reading is 16.9% for 2025, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EA.POVERTY.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Euro area - National poverty rate (Eurostat ilc_li02)”.