At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Portugal
Portugal: At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work was 3.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.4
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
9th
of 49 countries
All-time high
7.7
in 2005
All-time low
2.5
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 3.4 for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Portugal peaked at 7.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2010.
Portugal ranks 9th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.5 | — |
| 2005 | 7.7 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 6 | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 6.2 | +106.7% |
| 2009 | 4.2 | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -40.5% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +52.0% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 4 | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.1 | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 3.6 | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 4.2 | +68.0% |
| 2021 | 5.1 | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 3.4 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 5 | +42.9% |
| 2025 | 3.4 | -32.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.25, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.77 | 3 | 7.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.51 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 7 Lithuania 3.5 compare
- 7 Lithuania 3.5 compare
- 10 Malta 3.3 compare
- 10 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
- 10 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
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 by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Portugal?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Portugal was 3.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2010.
- How does Portugal rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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