1 in 8 Belgians living in poverty | VRT NWS: news

According to figures published in the annual survey of poverty in Belgium, the Poverty Yearbook, the risk of ending up in poverty here decreased in 2021. Last year 1 in 8 Belgians were living in a family who income was below the poverty line. However, the number of families here that are struggling to make ends meet is probably much larger.