Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal
Portugal: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 9.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2008
All-time low
9.0%
in 2022
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal is 9.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal peaked at 13.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2022.
That places Portugal 15th out of 47 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.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.3% | — |
| 2005 | 12.2% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 12.2% | 13.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.3% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 6 |
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 share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Portugal was 9.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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