At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type in Portugal
Portugal: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type was 40.7 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
40.7
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
25th
of 49 countries
All-time high
47.8
in 2014
All-time low
40.1
in 2007
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 40.7 for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in 2025.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Portugal peaked at 47.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.1, in 2007.
That places Portugal 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.3 | — |
| 2005 | 40.7 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 40.2 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 40.1 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 41.5 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 41.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 43.3 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 42.5 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 45.4 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 46.9 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 47.8 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 47.5 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 46.1 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 45.2 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 43.7 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 43.4 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 42.4 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 43.5 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 42.5 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 41.8 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 40.3 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 40.7 | +1.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 40.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.85, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 40.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.88 | 40.1 | 41.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 45.18 | 42.5 | 47.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.87 | 40.3 | 43.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Portugal?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Portugal was 40.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1 in 2007.
- How does Portugal rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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