PT · 2022 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 18.2% compared to 2021, reaching 10.8.
Portugal accounts for 55.4% of the EU-27 total of 19.5.
Portugal ranks 21st 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 6.1% (from 11.5 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.