Overcrowding rate by poverty status - population without single-person households - EU-SILC survey

In 2023, Portugal's overcrowding rate by poverty status increased by 36.5% compared to 2022, reaching 14.2.

Portugal accounts for 78.5% of the EU-27 total of 18.1.

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 34.0% (from 10.6 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi178, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.