Cyprus vs Portugal: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of
Cyprus
45.6%
in 2025
Portugal
37.6%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
35th
Portugal rank
38th
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 45.6% against 37.6% in Portugal, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.6% | 40.0% | 9.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 36.5% | 12.9% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Cyprus, at 45.6% against 37.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 8.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Cyprus ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 38th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.