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

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 13 regions in 2021, at 29%. Attiki had the lowest, at 12.9%. The median was 21.5% and the figure for Greece was 19.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest29Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki
Lowest12.9Attiki
Median21.513 regions
Greece19.6History

All regions, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 29 %29Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 28.5 %28.5Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 25.5 %25.5PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 24.2 %24.2Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 24.2 %24.2Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 22.7 %22.7Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 21.5 %21.5IpeirosIpeiros: 21.1 %21.1Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 20.1 %20.1ThessaliaThessalia: 19.7 %19.7Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 17.5 %17.5KritiKriti: 14.9 %14.9AttikiAttiki: 12.9 %12.9
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki29+2.9 pts
2Dytiki Elláda28.5+1.5 pts
3Kentriki Makedonia25.5+3.8 pts
4Peloponnisos24.2+3.8 pts
4Sterea Elláda24.2+4.3 pts
6Voreio Aigaio22.7+1.3 pts
7Dytiki Makedonia21.5-3.8 pts
8Ipeiros21.1+3.7 pts
9Ionia Nisia20.1+10.1 pts
10Thessalia19.7+0.6 pts
11Notio Aigaio17.5+3.5 pts
12Kriti14.9+0.8 pts
13Attiki12.9+0.8 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?

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, with 29% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Attiki, with 12.9% in 2021.

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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