Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal
Portugal: Children living in households with very low work intensity by was 12.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal is 12.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 33.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal peaked at 23.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2024.
Portugal ranks 36th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.5% | — |
| 2016 | 9.8% | -32.4% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 11.9% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 21.4% | +49.7% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 9.2% | -60.3% |
| 2025 | 12.3% | +33.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 9.8% | 14.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 9.2% | 23.2% | 6 |
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More population data for Portugal
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal?
- Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal was 12.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Portugal ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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