PT · 2019 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Portugal, 2019
In 2019, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 2.6% compared to 2018, reaching 18.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.7%.
Portugal ranks 13th 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 27.7% (from 25.6% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.