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Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap) regional ranking in Portugal

Regional ranking in Portugal for Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap).

Indicator: income_quintile_share_ratio_s80_s20 Year: 2025 Country: Portugal Granularity: nuts2

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Eurostat indicator: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20

Regional ranking

Most affected regions in Portugal

Regional comparison within the selected country.

Highest burden: Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (Portugal) | Lowest burden: Centro (PT) (Portugal)

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Regions included: 9
  • Year: 2025
  • Country: Portugal
  • This page ranks 9 regions within Portugal for the selected indicator in 2025.
  • Highest region: Área Metropolitana de Lisboa

Editorial detail

Editorial insights

deviation

Regional spread within Portugal

The gap between the highest and lowest regional value is 1.1 points.

summary

Regional ranking within Portugal

This page ranks 9 regions within Portugal for the selected indicator in 2025.

ranking

Regional extremes in Portugal

Área Metropolitana de Lisboa records the highest value (5.4), while Centro (PT) records the lowest value (4.3).

Indicator: Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)

Granularity: Regions

Context Showing regions in Portugal.
  1. 1
    ▲ 1

    Área Metropolitana de Lisboa

    +0.50

    5.40

    -0.20
  2. 2
    ▼ 1

    Região Autónoma dos Açores

    +0.10

    5.00

    -0.90
  3. 3
    ▲ 1

    Norte

    -0.20

    4.70

    -0.50
  4. 3
    ▲ 6

    Região Autónoma da Madeira

    -0.20

    4.70

    +0.40
  5. 5
    ▼ 2

    Alentejo

    -0.30

    4.60

    -0.70
  6. 5
    –

    Algarve

    -0.30

    4.60

    -0.50
  7. 5
    ▲ 1

    Região Autónoma da Madeira

    -0.30

    4.60

    -0.30
  8. 5
    ▲ 3

    Região Autónoma dos Açores

    -0.30

    4.60

    +0.10
  9. 9
    ▼ 2

    Centro (PT)

    -0.60

    4.30

    -0.40

Ranking highlights

2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.

Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)

Increase = worse Decrease = better

By level in 2025

Top 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #1 Área Metropolitana de Lisboa 5.40
  2. #2 Região Autónoma dos Açores 5.00
  3. #3 Norte 4.70
  4. #3 Região Autónoma da Madeira 4.70
  5. #5 Alentejo 4.60

Bottom 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #9 Centro (PT) 4.30
  2. #5 Região Autónoma dos Açores 4.60
  3. #5 Região Autónoma da Madeira 4.60
  4. #5 Algarve 4.60
  5. #5 Alentejo 4.60

By change (2025 vs 2024)

Largest increase vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Região Autónoma da Madeira +0.40
  2. #2 Região Autónoma dos Açores +0.10

Largest decrease vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Região Autónoma dos Açores -0.90
  2. #2 Alentejo -0.70
  3. #3 Norte -0.50
  4. #4 Algarve -0.50
  5. #5 Centro (PT) -0.40