Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal
Portugal: Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type was 4.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 4.6% for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal peaked at 10.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2020.
That places Portugal 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.8% | — |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 9.0% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 6.0% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 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 severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal?
- Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Portugal was 4.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type?
- Portugal ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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