Netherlands vs Portugal: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Netherlands
31
in 2025
Portugal
33.7
in 2025
Netherlands rank
21st
Portugal rank
18th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 33.7 against 31 in Netherlands, a difference of 2.7.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.96 | 22.78 | 3.82 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 23.36 | 34.34 | 10.98 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 34.9 | 30.2 | 4.7 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 33.7 against 31 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 2.7, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Netherlands ranks 21st 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.