PT · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Portugal, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
20.7%
Portugal, 2017
▼ 7.6% vs 2016 (22.4%)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 7.6% compared to 2016, reaching 20.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 20.0%.
Portugal ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.0% (from 21.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.5%
EU-27: 20.0%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02