PT · 2022 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex decreased by 10.3% compared to 2021, reaching 20.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.6%.
Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 14.1% (from 23.4% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.