PT · 2019 · tespn090
Relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people - EU-SILC survey
Portugal, 2019
In 2019, Portugal's relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people decreased by 3.7% compared to 2018, reaching 15.8.
Portugal accounts for 89.8% of the EU-27 total of 17.6.
Portugal ranks 16th 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 23.3% (from 20.6 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.