Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal

Portugal: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level was 20.2 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
20.2
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
44
in 2013
All-time low
20.2
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal, 2010–2025

0102030402010201720252010: 422011: 38.82012: 37.52013: 442014: 43.12015: 402016: 36.42017: 33.72018: 29.22019: 25.82020: 20.62021: 21.22022: 23.32023: 22.92024: 21.52025: 20.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal stood at 20.2. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal peaked at 44 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 2025.

Portugal ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.05 25.8 44 10
2020s 21.62 20.2 23.3 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 8 Romania 22.7 compare
  2. 9 Italy 21.7 compare
  3. 10 Latvia 21 compare
  4. 11 Croatia 20.2 compare
  5. 13 France 19.9 compare
  6. 14 Spain 19.8 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More population data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal?
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Portugal was 20.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 44 in 2013.
What is the lowest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 2025.
How does Portugal rank for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
Portugal ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is subjective poverty by educational attainment level rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 577 data points, 2010–2025
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