1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal
Portugal: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty was 0.3136 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal, 2003–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal is 0.3136, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 79.9% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal peaked at 1.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0367, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 37th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.6 | — |
| 2004 | 0.5543 | -65.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9941 | +79.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2593 | -73.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3926 | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0367 | -90.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3207 | +774.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1569 | -51.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9074 | +478.2% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 1.45 | +33.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9532 | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6894 | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 0.639 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6347 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2816 | -55.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1686 | -40.1% |
| 2020 | 1.56 | +823.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3136 | -79.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.3136 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1736, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.3136 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1683, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +823.8% | 0.1686 | 1.56 |
| 2009 | +774.9% | 0.0367 | 0.3207 |
| 2011 | +478.2% | 0.1569 | 0.9074 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5942 | 0.0367 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6968 | 0.1569 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9358 | 0.3136 | 1.56 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal?
- 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Portugal was 0.3136 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0367 in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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