Greece vs Portugal: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Greece
10,301 Euro
in 2025
Portugal
12,872 Euro
in 2025
Greece rank
37th
Portugal rank
34th
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12,872 Euro against 10,301 Euro in Greece, a difference of 2,571 Euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,226 Euro | 7,508 Euro | 1,718 Euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 6,832 Euro | 7,328 Euro | 496.2 Euro | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8,345 Euro | 10,502 Euro | 2,157 Euro | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in), Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12,872 Euro against 10,301 Euro in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Greece and Portugal?
- 2,571 Euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Greece ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.