Rank in country
2 / 9
Among 9 regions in Portugal
Região Autónoma da Madeira - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Região Autónoma da Madeira (2025).
Região Autónoma da Madeira
Latest value
· 2025
20.50% of people
PT 18.6 · +1.9 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +0.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
106 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
259,440
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
How Região Autónoma da Madeira compares
Lower is better · Range 16–21.6
Região Autónoma da Madeira
20.5
Portugal
18.6
Europe
20.4
Portugal +1.9 pp
Europe +0.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Região Autónoma da Madeira recorded 20.5% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Portugal and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 53,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 29.2% to 20.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.