Germany vs Portugal: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or
Germany
15.2%
in 2025
Portugal
12.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 15.2% against 12.8% in Portugal, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 39 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.0% | 10.8% | 3.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 11.8% | 2.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 15.2% against 12.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or between Germany and Portugal?
- 2.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Germany ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.