Greece vs Portugal: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Greece
31.1
in 2025
Portugal
33.7
in 2025
Greece rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 33.7 against 31.1 in Greece, a difference of 2.6.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 46 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.97 | 23.3 | 14.67 | Greece |
| 2010s | 48.05 | 34.34 | 13.71 | Greece |
| 2020s | 36.83 | 30.2 | 6.63 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 33.7 against 31.1 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Greece and Portugal?
- 2.6, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Greece ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.