Belgium vs Portugal: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of
Belgium
879 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
823 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Portugal rank
12th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 879 Thousand persons against 823 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 56 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 966.4 Thousand persons | 1,037 Thousand persons | 70.4 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 956.83 Thousand persons | 854.67 Thousand persons | 102.17 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 879 Thousand persons against 823 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of between Belgium and Portugal?
- 56 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.