Portugal vs Spain: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof

Portugal
40.3%
in 2023
Spain
26.1%
in 2023
Portugal rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
10203040200420132023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 40.3% against 26.1% in Spain, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 19.5% 1.7% Spain
2010s 26.9% 17.7% 9.2% Portugal
2020s 33.0% 24.8% 8.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 40.3% against 26.1% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof between Portugal and Spain?
14.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof?
Portugal ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed