Netherlands vs Portugal: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Netherlands
14.2%
in 2025
Portugal
14.9%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
36th
Portugal rank
34th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 14.9% against 14.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 11.1% | 4.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 14.7% | 7.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.3% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 14.9% against 14.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.