Estonia vs Portugal: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction
Estonia
41.0%
in 2025
Portugal
42.1%
in 2025
Estonia rank
32nd
Portugal rank
31st
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 42.1% against 41.0% in Estonia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.4% | 25.8% | 13.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 26.6% | 22.7% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction, Estonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 42.1% against 41.0% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction between Estonia and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Estonia ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 31st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.