Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … excluded in Portugal
Portugal: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … excluded was 33.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Portugal is 33.6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Portugal peaked at 41.3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.6, in 2025.
That places Portugal 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … excluded in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.9 | — |
| 2005 | 41.3 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 41.3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.4 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 38.9 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 39.1 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 38.3 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 38.5 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 38.7 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 38.4 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 37.8 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 37.5 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 36.9 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 35.2 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 34.7 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 34.1 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 35.8 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 35 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 36.3 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 34.5 | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 33.6 | -2.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 33.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.1, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 33.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.1, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.32 | 38.9 | 41.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.47 | 34.7 | 38.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.88 | 33.6 | 36.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0135 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.8183 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Portugal?
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Portugal was 33.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 41.3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.6 in 2025.
- How does Portugal rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Portugal ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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