Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' and 'Durables' in Portugal
Portugal: Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' and 'Durables' was 49.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
49.2%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
31st
of 46 countries
All-time high
49.2%
in 2020
All-time low
29.8%
in 2008
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' and 'Durables' in Portugal, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' in Portugal is 49.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' in Portugal peaked at 49.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 31st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' and 'Durables' in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 30.9% | — |
| 2005 | 31.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 30.3% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 31.9% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 30.9% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 34.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 30.5% | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 33.8% | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 37.1% | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 43.1% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 46.4% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 47.4% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | +3.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 49.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.1%, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 49.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.3%, 83% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.0% | 29.8% | 31.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 30.5% | 47.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' in Portugal?
- Material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' in Portugal was 49.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables'?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' and 'durables' rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' and 'Durables' dimensions, by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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