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Income and living conditions of the population of Lithuania
(edition 2022)
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion
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In 2021, 24.5 per cent of population were living at risk of poverty or social exclusion (in 2020, 24.8 per cent). Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion are those who meet at least one of the following conditions: living at risk of poverty, facing severe material deprivation or living in households with very low work intensity. Almost 72 per cent of persons living at risk of poverty or social exclusion fall into this category according to one of the three criteria, while one in fifteen (1.6 per cent of population) – according to all three criteria.
Share of persons living at risk of poverty or social exclusion, 2021
In 2021, persons living at risk of poverty or social exclusion in urban areas accounted for 22.4, in rural areas – 29.1 per cent, which is by 0.7 percentage point less than in 2020.
Share of persons living at risk of poverty or social exclusion by place of residence, 2017–2021
The latest and detailed data are available in the Database of Indicators
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