Austria vs Portugal: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing

Austria
2.64 million Person
in 2024
Portugal
2.94 million Person
in 2024
Austria rank
18th
Portugal rank
16th

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.94 million Person against 2.64 million Person in Austria, a difference of 302,870 Person.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 45 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.30 million Person 2.91 million Person 612,130 Person Portugal
2010s 2.43 million Person 2.98 million Person 557,643 Person Portugal
2020s 2.58 million Person 2.91 million Person 332,258 Person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.94 million Person against 2.64 million Person in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing between Austria and Portugal?
302,870 Person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
Austria ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 846 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed