Glossary:At-risk-of -poverty gap

From Statistics Explained

The relative median at-risk-of-poverty rate gap is calculated as the difference between the median equivalised disposable income of people below the at-risk-of-poverty threshold and the at-risk-of-poverty threshold, expressed as a percentage of the at-risk-of-poverty threshold (cut-off point: 60% of median equivalised income).

Related indicators

• At-risk-of-poverty threshold
• Equivalised disposable income

Statistical data

• Social inclusion statistics