PT · 2022 · tepsr_lm412
Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 9.6% compared to 2021, reaching 62.1.
Portugal accounts for 83.5% of the EU-27 total of 74.4.
Portugal ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.9% (from 73.8 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.