PT · 2017 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Portugal, 2017

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
18.3%
Portugal, 2017
▼ 3.7% vs 2016 (19.0%)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.7% compared to 2016, reaching 18.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.9%.

Portugal ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.2% (from 17.9% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
108.3%
EU-27: 16.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025