Portugal Poverty Headcount
Portugal poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 16.40%.
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Interpretation
Portugal recorded 16.40% for Poverty Headcount in 2021, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2020, the indicator decreased by 2.00 percentage points, from 18.40% to 16.40%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (18.05%).
Across the five latest available observations (2017–2021), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 16.20% in 2019 and the high was 19.50% in 2013.