Almost 93 million people in the European Union are at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

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• PrimaryEurostat — People at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025 (Eurostat news, 20.9% of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion)In 2025, 92.7 million people in the EU (20.9% of the population) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion.
• PrimaryEurostat Statistics Explained — Living conditions in Europe: poverty and social exclusionIn 2025, 92.7 million people in the EU were at risk of poverty or social exclusion; this was equivalent to 20.9% of the EU population.
• PrimaryEurostat — People at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2024In 2024, 93.3 million people in the EU (21.0% of the population) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion.