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Portugal

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Portugal is a country

  • Country Long: Portuguese Republic
  • Currency: Euro
  • Capital City: Lisbon
  • Region: Southern Europe
  • Continent: Europe
  • Demonym: Portuguese
  • Latitude: 39°50′N
  • Longitude: -8°0′W
  • Agricultural Land: 38,727.80
  • Forest Area: 33,120.00 m²
  • Land Area: 91,605.60 m²
  • Rural Land: 87,685.70
  • Urban Land: 4,165.15
  • Central Government Debt Pct Gdp: 5.66%
  • Expense Pct Gdp: 42.87%
  • Gdp: 253,663,000,000.00
  • Inflation: 7.83
  • Self Employed Pct: 14.96%
  • Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 22.17%
  • Unemployment Pct: 5.78%
  • Vulnerable Employment Pct: 9.90%
  • Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
  • Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 8.04%
  • Electricty Production Coal Pct: 28.72%
  • Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 16.89%
  • Electricty Production Gas Pct: 20.60%
  • Electricty Production Oil Pct: 2.56%
  • Electricty Production Renewable Pct: 30.64%
  • Energy Imports Pct: 76.86%
  • Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 77.02%
  • Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 28.19%
  • Co2 Emissions: 44,638.60
  • Methane Emissions: 11,349.30
  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 2,977.74
  • Greenhouse Other Emissions: 1,697.16
  • Urban Population Under 5M: 0.81
  • Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 11.21%
  • Health Expenditure Capita: 2,720.29
  • Hospital Beds: 3.45
  • Hiv Incidence: 0.07
  • Suicide Rate: 11.50
  • Armed Forces: 52,000.00
  • Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 2.07%
  • Birth Rate: 7.70
  • Death Rate: 12.10
  • Fertility Rate: 1.38
  • Internet Pct: 82.31%
  • Life Expectancy: 81.00
  • Net Migration: 9,999
  • Population Female: 5,453,881
  • Population Male: 4,871,266
  • Population: 10,325,147
  • Women Parliament Seats Pct: 36.96%
  • Rural Population: 3,422,889
  • Urban Population: 6,902,258
  • Press: 6.19
  • Democracy Score: 7.84
  • Democracy Type: Flawed democracy
  • Political Leader: António Costa (Prime Minister)
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Population

The country has a total population of 10,325,147 (0.13% of worldwide)

The average net migration is 9,999 (0.1% of pop)

The population density is around 113 ppl/km²

Population distribution

The total population is 10,325,147

The male share is 47.2% and female 52.8%

The urban population represent 66.8% and rural 33.2%

Age distribution:

Location

Portugal is located in Southern Europe, Europe

The total country area is 91,606 km² (0.07% of worldwide)

Lisbon is the capital

Cities

There are 427 cities in Portugal in our database, they represent 62.54% of the population of the country altogether

City Population
Lisbon 517,798
Porto 249,630
Amadora 178,856
Braga 121,393
Setúbal 117,109
Coimbra 106,580
Queluz 103,398
Funchal 98,041
Vila Nova de Gaia 70,810
Loures 66,230
Rio de Mouro 54,695
Odivelas 54,623
Aveiro 54,161
Amora 52,577
Corroios 52,517
Barreiro 51,279
Rio Tinto 49,966
São Domingos de Rana 46,717
Évora 45,851
Leiria 45,111
Faro 41,355
Sesimbra 41,133
Guimarães 40,603
Portimão 38,486
Cascais 36,436
Maia 36,425
Almada 34,007
Castelo Branco 33,479
Alcabideche 33,315
Câmara de Lobos 32,209
Arrentela 30,156
Montijo 30,010
Santarém 29,385
Olhão 29,238
Póvoa de Varzim 29,044
Senhora da Hora 28,929
Marinha Grande 28,915
Póvoa de Santa Iria 28,900
Guarda 28,502
Matosinhos 28,069
Gondomar 27,690
Águas Santas 27,686
Vila do Conde 27,642
Caldas da Rainha 26,647
Canidelo 26,430
Viseu 26,364
Sintra 26,193
Paço de Arcos 25,974
São Mamede de Infesta 25,939
Torres Vedras 24,443
Oliveira do Douro 24,406
Fânzeres 23,916
Beja 23,906
Charneca de Caparica 23,712
Carnaxide 23,697
Pinhal Novo 23,508
Estoril 23,375
Pontinha 23,249
Loulé 23,109
São João da Madeira 22,079
Bougado 21,680
Bragança 21,468
Valongo 21,327
Caparica 21,167
Belas 21,018
Linda-a-Velha 20,895
Laranjeiro 20,472
Carcavelos 20,366
Camarate 20,176
Ponta Delgada 20,056
Entroncamento 19,887
Cova da Piedade 19,472
Custoias 19,406
Algés 19,326
Tomar 19,168
Barcelos 19,084
Pedroso 18,962
Vilar de Andorinho 18,944
São João da Talha 18,924
Lagos 18,831
Quarteira 18,782
Santa Iria de Azoia 18,573
Ovar 18,452
Vila Franca de Xira 18,354
Leça da Palmeira 17,995
Moita 17,795
Sacavém 17,718
Covilhã 17,610
Ramada 17,535
Pombal 17,355
Ílhavo 17,236
Parede 17,212
São Pedro da Cova 17,011
Vila Real 17,001
Palmela 16,934
Fafe 16,868
Feira 16,376
Leça do Bailio 16,103
Vialonga 16,087
Albufeira 15,851
Baguim do Monte 15,850
Peniche 15,661
Portalegre 15,581
Viana do Castelo 15,555
Póvoa de Santo Adrião 14,897
Gafanha da Nazaré 14,840
Vilar do Paraíso 14,727
Torres Novas 14,526
Alfena 14,455
Valbom 14,443
Canelas 14,247
Samora Correia 14,154
Santo Tirso 14,021
Tavira 13,871
Porto Salvo 13,867
Abrantes 13,646
Arcozelo 13,495
Alhos Vedros 13,384
Chaves 13,066
Montemor-o-Novo 12,854
Sines 12,791
Ourém 12,729
Machico 12,567
Pedrouços 12,553
Perafita 12,538
Mirandela 12,504
Mafra 12,259
Aldeia de Paio Pires 12,179
Rio Maior 12,064
Figueira da Foz 12,050
Angra 12,045
Caniço 11,996
Barcarena 11,968
Águeda 11,940
Fátima 11,798
Oliveira de Azemeis 11,771
São Félix da Marinha 11,685
Avintes 11,577
Vila Real de Santo António 11,560
Almeirim 11,556
Rebordosa 11,490
Moscavide 11,488
Lousã 11,444
Esmoriz 11,393
Calendário 11,357
Moreira 11,336
Vendas Novas 11,248
Santo André 11,213
São Brás de Alportel 11,153
Sobreda 11,145
Santo António da Charneca 11,143
Ponte de Sor 11,062
Caneças 10,977
Anta 10,951
Lamego 10,928
Silves 10,917
Grijó 10,907
Vale da Amoreira 10,828
Grândola 10,737
Unhos 10,711
Gulpilhares 10,660
Margaride 10,652
Santo André 10,601
Cartaxo 10,502
Carregado 10,473
Caldas de Vizela 10,239
Selho 10,223
Lordelo 10,034
Meadela 9,981
Elvas 9,904
Almancil 9,898
Maceira 9,831
Fundão 9,725
Alcochete 9,705
Lavra 9,633
Alenquer 9,626
Lourosa 9,619
Madalena 9,617
São João de Ver 9,568
Espinho 9,566
Rio de Loba 9,529
Vila Nova de Famalicão 9,496
Famões 9,435
Moura 9,360
Estremoz 9,349
Abraveses 9,319
Valadares 9,255
Lagoa 9,239
Guifões 9,231
Alcácer do Sal 9,198
Lourinhã 9,196
Quinta do Anjo 9,124
Nazaré 8,993
Benavente 8,932
Campo 8,916
Mangualde 8,894
Queijas 8,828
Coruche 8,775
Argoncilhe 8,743
Ribeirão 8,735
Fiães 8,708
Coronado 8,697
Camacha 8,635
Estômbar 8,590
Tavarede 8,586
Benedita 8,556
Moncarapacho 8,545
Aves 8,506
Soure 8,416
Bobadela 8,399
São Bartolomeu de Messines 8,381
Castelões de Cepeda 8,322
Atouguia da Baleia 8,313
Almargem do Bispo 8,271
Campo Maior 8,235
Beduido 8,201
Darque 8,092
Penafiel 8,065
Serzedo 8,000
Freamunde 7,982
Alpiarça 7,946
Batalha 7,910
Colares 7,905
Rosto do Cão 7,880
Ferreiros 7,870
Joane 7,869
Buarcos 7,865
Miranda do Corvo 7,857
Santiago do Cacém 7,797
Sande 7,789
Pragal 7,701
Mira 7,682
Rabo de Peixe 7,681
Castanheira do Ribatejo 7,651
Ericeira 7,538
Cantanhede 7,347
Aradas 7,294
Mozelos 7,229
Alhandra 7,226
Reguengos de Monsaraz 7,217
Silvalde 7,188
Apelação 7,181
Azambuja 7,179
Oiã 7,118
Seia 7,082
Jovim 7,067
Ponte 7,040
Válega 7,005
Arrifes 6,981
Silveira 6,942
Arrifana 6,927
Amarante 6,782
Paços de Ferreira 6,782
São João 6,762
Arcos 6,725
Sobrado 6,703
Negrelos 6,664
Fazendas de Almeirim 6,634
A dos Cunhados 6,594
Serpa 6,586
Horta 6,572
Macedo de Cavaleiros 6,566
Avanca 6,539
Cacilhas 6,494
Sandim 6,449
Foz do Sousa 6,315
Lagoa 6,301
Perozinho 6,259
Oliveira do Bairro 6,239
Santa Cruz do Bispo 6,230
Oliveira 6,222
Arruda dos Vinhos 6,170
Canedo 6,159
Aljubarrota 6,146
Praia da Vitória 6,061
Marinhas 6,052
Lobão 6,049
Gandra 6,034
Porto de Mós 6,032
Santa Cruz 6,010
Eixo 5,978
Milharado 5,935
Ribeira Brava 5,933
Arazede 5,906
Bombarral 5,852
Vila Nova da Telha 5,848
Redondo 5,845
Odemira 5,830
Real 5,827
Vieira de Leiria 5,807
Marinhais 5,788
Caldelas 5,724
Olival 5,715
Sertã 5,636
Branca 5,632
Moreira de Conegos 5,607
Trafaria 5,603
São Roque 5,575
Barrosas 5,573
Antas 5,569
Vilela 5,540
Poiares 5,514
Pataias 5,510
Vila Viçosa 5,484
Riachos 5,463
Monchique 5,421
Galegos 5,403
Aljustrel 5,334
Nogueira da Regedoura 5,328
Gemunde 5,284
Alvor 5,272
Caranguejeira 5,247
Ventosa 5,215
Ribeira Grande 5,198
Salvaterra de Magos 5,165
Ferreiras 5,157
Castro Marim 5,089
Louriçal 5,085
Vale 5,058
Alcobaça 5,051
Brito 5,051
Peso da Régua 5,048
Refojos de Basto 5,037
Vila Franca do Campo 5,035
Alcains 5,029
Alcanede 5,020
Póvoa de Lanhoso 5,008
Vila Praia de Âncora 4,987
Oliveirinha 4,971
Venda do Pinheiro 4,950
São Teotónio 4,936
Baltar 4,929
Souto 4,922
Godim 4,919
Fajã de Baixo 4,915
Gafanha da Encarnação 4,914
Macieira de Cambra 4,909
Ronfe 4,888
Amor 4,870
Castro Verde 4,857
Recarei 4,856
Arões 4,855
Nogueira 4,855
Rio Meão 4,802
Pero Pinheiro 4,792
São João dos Montes 4,772
Malveira 4,747
Castro Daire 4,744
Oliveira do Hospital 4,704
Teixoso 4,703
Terrugem 4,693
Ferreira do Alentejo 4,689
Lustosa 4,686
Telões 4,675
Paços de Brandão 4,637
Areosa 4,626
Aveiras de Cima 4,615
Bucelas 4,614
Borba 4,586
Figueiró 4,579
Valpaços 4,572
Lordelo 4,560
Árvore 4,553
Campo 4,551
Vagos 4,529
Aguçadoura 4,520
Sangalhos 4,516
Pampilhosa 4,512
Carvalhosa 4,502
Boliqueime 4,470
Monte Redondo 4,463
Sobralinho 4,453
São Pedro da Cadeira 4,452
Mealhada 4,443
Pontével 4,435
Turquel 4,434
Meinedo 4,416
Alcanena 4,408
Santa Catarina da Serra 4,405
Apúlia 4,394
Tondela 4,393
Vila Nova de Milfontes 4,393
Vila Verde 4,389
Aguada de Cima 4,388
Porto Santo 4,348
Milheirós 4,342
Milheirós de Poiares 4,339
Arganil 4,330
Frazão 4,314
Vila Chã 4,295
Monte Gordo 4,282
Ponta do Sol 4,236
Poceirão 4,225
Sobreira 4,219
Ferreira 4,205
Nelas 4,190
Vilarinho 4,177
Guia 4,173
Pardilhó 4,169
Lavos 4,164
Lorvão 4,158
Santo Antão do Tojal 4,156
Salreu 4,140
Cortegaça 4,139
Souto da Carpalhosa 4,130
Aljezur 4,122
Santa Bárbara de Nexe 4,087
São Pedro do Sul 4,080
Vizela 4,066
Vizela 4,066
Seroa 4,040
Sátão 4,034
Armação de Pêra 4,030
Serzedelo 4,019
Vila Frescainha 4,018
Campanário 3,987
Mogadouro 3,935
Alcoentre 3,923
Candoso 3,893
Adaúfe 3,850
Golegã 3,830
Tramagal 3,821
Cercal 3,772
Alhadas 3,767
Alferrarede 3,654
Luz 3,627
Castanheira de Pêra 3,331

Politics

Portugal democracy type is: Flawed democracy

Prime Minister António Costa is the political leader of the country

Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely

Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2031

Gender Equality in Parliament

Between 1997 and 2022, the percentage of women in Parliament increased from 13.04% to 36.96%

Unemployment

Between 1991 and 2022, unemployment in Portugal increased from 3.9% to 5.8%

Self employment

Between 1991 and 2021, self employment in Portugal decreased from 25.57% to 14.96%

GDP Evolution

Between 1960 and 2021, GDP in Portugal increased from 3,193,200,000 to 253,663,000,000

The country GDP is 0.27% of worldwide

The GDP per capita is $24,567.5 and the GDP per km² is $2,769,077.44

Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)

Latest: 44,639 kt CO2 / yr (0.13% of worlwide)

Between 1990 and 2019, carbon dioxide emissions increased from 41,068.6 to 44,638.6 (kt CO2) in Portugal

Methane (CH4) Emissions

Between 1990 and 2019, methane emissions increased from 11,087.7 to 11,349.3 (kt CO2 eq) in Portugal

Renewable Energy

Between 1960 and 2015, electricity renewable production increased from 1.4% to 30.64% in Portugal

Media

Freedom of the Press: good

Internet access: 82%

Internet Access

Between 1990 and 2021, internet access increased from 0% to 82.31% in Portugal

Artists

There are 18 artists in our database for Portugal:

Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:

Health Expenditure % GDP

In Portugal, between 2000 and 2021, health expenditure increased from 8.6% to 11.21% of GDP

Health Expenditure per Capita

In Portugal, between 2000 and 2021, health expenditure per capita increased from 995.34 to 2,720.29

Hospital beds

In Portugal, between 1985 and 2018, global hospital beds decreased from 4 to 3.4 per 1000 people

Suicide Rate

In Portugal, between 2000 and 2019, suicide rate increased from 7.6 to 11.5 per 100,000 people

HIV Incidence

In Portugal, between 1990 and 2021, HIV Incidence decreased from 0.3 to 0.07 per 1,000 people

COVID-19 Situation

Latest total reported figures for Portugal

09-Mar Last 7 days vs last week Total
Cases 0.0 2,389 73.62% 5,570,473
Deaths 0.0 86 36.51% 26,266
Case Fatality nan% 3.6% -21.4% 0.47%

Reported Covid-19 deaths, Portugal

There have been a total of 26,266 deaths related to COVID-19 in Portugal, 0.0 yesterday and 86 in the last 7 days (36.51%)

The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

Reported Covid-19 cases, Portugal

There have been a total 5,570,473 cases related to COVID-19 in Portugal, 0.0 yesterday and 2,389 in the last 7 days (73.62%)

The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

In literature

There are 725 books about Portugal in our database:

Military Expenditure

Military expenditure as a percentage of GDP decreased from 3.4% to 2.1% between 1960 and 2021 in Portugal

Armed forces

Armed forces decreased from 73,000 to 52,000 between 1985 and 2019 in Portugal

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