Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Dytiki Elláda had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 13 regions in 2020, at 27%. Ionia Nisia had the lowest, at 10%. The median was 19.9% and the figure for Greece was 17.7%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest10Ionia Nisia
Median19.913 regions
Greece17.7History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 27 %27Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 26.1 %26.1Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 25.3 %25.3Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 21.7 %21.7Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 21.4 %21.4PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 20.4 %20.4Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 19.9 %19.9ThessaliaThessalia: 19.1 %19.1IpeirosIpeiros: 17.4 %17.4KritiKriti: 14.1 %14.1Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 14 %14AttikiAttiki: 12.1 %12.1Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 10 %10
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Dytiki Elláda27+3.2 pts
2Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki26.1+1.8 pts
3Dytiki Makedonia25.3+3.7 pts
4Kentriki Makedonia21.7+1.1 pts
5Voreio Aigaio21.4+0.7 pts
6Peloponnisos20.4+0.7 pts
7Sterea Elláda19.9-0.4 pts
8Thessalia19.1+0.1 pts
9Ipeiros17.40 pts
10Kriti14.1-1.1 pts
11Notio Aigaio14-2.9 pts
12Attiki12.1-1.6 pts
13Ionia Nisia10-3.9 pts

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About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Dytiki Elláda, with 27% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Ionia Nisia, with 10% in 2020.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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