Netherlands vs Portugal: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Netherlands
11.2%
in 2025
Portugal
10.5%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
30th
Portugal rank
34th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 11.2% against 10.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 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 | 6.3% | 16.0% | 9.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.3% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 10.0% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 11.2% against 10.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Netherlands 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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Netherlands ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.