Italy vs Portugal: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level
Italy
21.7%
in 2025
Portugal
20.2%
in 2025
Italy rank
11th
Portugal rank
14th
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 21.7% against 20.2% in Portugal, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.2% | 37.0% | 2.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 21.6% | 0.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by educational attainment level, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 21.7% against 20.2% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by educational attainment level between Italy and Portugal?
- 1.5%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.