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 2022, at 26.7%. Kriti had the lowest, at 10.1%. The median was 23.4% and the figure for Greece was 18.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26.7Dytiki Elláda
Lowest10.1Kriti
Median23.413 regions
Greece18.8History

All regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 26.7 %26.7Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 26.1 %26.1Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 25.4 %25.4Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 25.4 %25.4Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 24.6 %24.6Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 23.8 %23.8PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 23.4 %23.4Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 22.6 %22.6ThessaliaThessalia: 18.7 %18.7IpeirosIpeiros: 15.8 %15.8Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 15.8 %15.8AttikiAttiki: 13.8 %13.8KritiKriti: 10.1 %10.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Dytiki Elláda26.7-1.8 pts
2Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki26.1-2.9 pts
3Dytiki Makedonia25.4+3.9 pts
3Sterea Elláda25.4+1.2 pts
5Voreio Aigaio24.6+1.9 pts
6Kentriki Makedonia23.8-1.7 pts
7Peloponnisos23.4-0.8 pts
8Ionia Nisia22.6+2.5 pts
9Thessalia18.7-1 pts
10Ipeiros15.8-5.3 pts
10Notio Aigaio15.8-1.7 pts
12Attiki13.8+0.9 pts
13Kriti10.1-4.8 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?

Dytiki Elláda, with 26.7% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Kriti, with 10.1% in 2022.

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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