Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal

Portugal: Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile was 6.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.0%
Change on year
up 53.8%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2005
All-time low
3.9%
in 2020
Years of data
18
2004–2023

Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal, 2004–2023

024682004201320232004: 7.1 Percentage2005: 7.7 Percentage2006: 7.5 Percentage2007: 7.6 Percentage2008: 6.9 Percentage2009: 4.7 Percentage2010: 5.6 Percentage2011: 4 Percentage2012: 4.3 Percentage2013: 5.6 Percentage2014: 5.5 Percentage2015: 4.7 Percentage2016: 4.9 Percentage2017: 4 Percentage2018: 4.1 Percentage2019: 4.1 Percentage2020: 3.9 Percentage2023: 6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal stood at 6.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal peaked at 7.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2020.

Portugal ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal, 2004 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2004 7.1%
2005 7.7% +8.5%
2006 7.5% -2.6%
2007 7.6% +1.3%
2008 6.9% -9.2%
2009 4.7% -31.9%
2010 5.6% +19.1%
2011 4.0% -28.6%
2012 4.3% +7.5%
2013 5.6% +30.2%
2014 5.5% -1.8%
2015 4.7% -14.5%
2016 4.9% +4.3%
2017 4.0% -18.4%
2018 4.1% +2.5%
2019 4.1% +0.0%
2020 3.9% -4.9%
2023 6.0% +53.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.9% 4.7% 7.7% 6
2010s 4.7% 4.0% 5.6% 10
2020s 5.0% 3.9% 6.0% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Serbia 7.4% compare
  2. 8 North Macedonia 7.1% compare
  3. 9 Greece 6.9% compare
  4. 10 Bulgaria 6.0% compare
  5. 12 Italy 5.8% compare
  6. 13 Hungary 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal?
Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile in Portugal was 6.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 808 data points, 2003–2023
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