PT · 2015 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Portugal, 2015
In 2015, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 0.5% compared to 2014, reaching 18.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.0%.
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 8.7% (from 17.3% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.