Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal

Portugal: Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by was 10.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.1%
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2015
All-time low
10.1%
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal, 2015–2025

051015202015202020252015: 20.8 Percentage2016: 19 Percentage2017: 16.8 Percentage2018: 15.2 Percentage2019: 15.1 Percentage2020: 11.3 Percentage2021: 10.5 Percentage2022: 12.1 Percentage2023: 16.1 Percentage2024: 13.1 Percentage2025: 10.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 10.1% for children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal peaked at 20.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2025.

Portugal ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Portugal, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 20.8%
2016 19.0% -8.7%
2017 16.8% -11.6%
2018 15.2% -9.5%
2019 15.1% -0.7%
2020 11.3% -25.2%
2021 10.5% -7.1%
2022 12.1% +15.2%
2023 16.1% +33.1%
2024 13.1% -18.6%
2025 10.1% -22.9%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 10.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 10.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.8%, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.4% 15.1% 20.8% 5
2020s 12.2% 10.1% 16.1% 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 6 Cyprus 12.9% compare
  2. 7 Romania 12.1% compare
  3. 8 France 11.8% compare
  4. 10 Serbia 8.2% compare
  5. 11 Slovakia 8.1% compare
  6. 11 Slovakia 8.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal?
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Portugal was 10.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2025.
How does Portugal rank for children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by?
Portugal ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 443 data points, 2015–2025
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