PT · 2025 · tessi174

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

Portugal, 2025

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
13.7
Portugal, 2025
▲ 7.0% vs 2024 (12.8)
Analysis

In 2025, Portugal's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation increased by 7.0% compared to 2024, reaching 13.7.

Portugal accounts for 67.2% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.

Portugal ranks 20th 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 28.0% (from 10.7 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
67.2%
EU-27: 20.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025