PT · 2013 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Portugal, 2013
In 2013, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 7.4% compared to 2012, reaching 18.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.3%.
Portugal ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.0% (from 17.9% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.