PT · 2025 · tessi170
Overcrowding rate by sex - EU-SILC survey
Portugal, 2025
In 2025, Portugal's overcrowding rate by sex increased by 13.4% compared to 2024, reaching 12.7.
Portugal accounts for 75.6% of the EU-27 total of 16.8.
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 grown by 41.1% (from 9.00 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.