People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) in Iceland i

Name: People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) in Iceland: 11.7% in 2020
Creator: Eurostat
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Registered · Annual · % of population

Source: Eurostat (ilc_peps01n), retrieved 2026-10-20 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

11.7%

Iceland · 2020

Year-on-year change+0.1 pp

Previous period11.6% 2019

Rank in Europe2 of 35

EU2721.5%

Spain27.0%

Trend

Country ranking → Iceland →

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About this indicator

What is the latest people at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) figure in Iceland?: 11.7% in 2020, rank 2 of 35 European countries. The EU27 figure is 21.5%.
What does people at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) measure?: People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE), in % of population. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.
Where does the people at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) data come from?: Eurostat, dataset ilc_peps01n («Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is people at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) updated?: Annual. The latest period published is 2020; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

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