Decrease in Poverty Risk in 2024
March 20, 2025
In 2024, 17.1% of the population is at risk of poverty or social exclusion, showing a slight decrease compared to 2023. Women are more vulnerable, with a rate of 18.5% compared to 15.6% for men. The reduction in the poverty risk index indicates an improvement in economic conditions, although the rate of severe material deprivation has slightly increased. The poverty threshold is set at 12,400 euros for single-person households.