People reporting good or very good health in Portugal

52.6% of people aged 16 or over in Portugal rated their health as good or very good in 2025.

Measure: People reporting good or very good health Unit: % of people aged 16 or over Data: 2008 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Portugal, 2025 52.6% % of people aged 16 or over
Change from 2024 −1.0percentage points 2024: 53.6%
European Union, 2025 67.9% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 68.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 29th of 31 See the full ranking

People reporting good or very good health in Portugal over time

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% of people aged 16 or over. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People reporting good or very good health (% of people aged 16 or over), 2008 to 2025
Period PortugalEuropean Union
2025 52.6% 67.9%
2024 53.6% 68.4%
2023 51.0% 67.8%
2022 49.4% 67.7%
2021 50.1% 69.0%
2020 51.2% 68.8%
2019 50.0% 68.6%
2018 49.3% 68.5%e (estimated)
2017 48.8% 68.9%e (estimated)
2016 47.6% 67.4%e (estimated)
2015 46.4% 66.7%e (estimated)
2014 45.9% 67.2%e (estimated)
2013 46.1% 66.4%e (estimated)
2012 48.0% 67.3%e (estimated)
2011 49.7% 66.6%e (estimated)
2010 49.2% 66.7%e (estimated)
2009 47.7% –
2008 48.3% –

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.0 percentage points from 53.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 46.4%, the figure has changed by +6.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Portugal has the 29th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 67.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
hlth_silc_01 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC wstatus=POP age=Y_GE16 levels=VG_G
Observation period
2008 to 2025 for Portugal
Provider update
20 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat