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Portuguese Republic

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Every statistic we track for Portugal — 131 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$52,841

#47 of 191

Life expectancy

79.8 yrs

#32 of 188

Happiness score

6.03

#69 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.72

#26 of 179

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All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 91.4% #35/139 2024
At-Risk-of-Poverty Rate 15.4% #17/30 2025
Bank Account Ownership 91.4% #34/139 2024
Bank Branches 28.3 #21/153 2024
Credit to Government (BIS) 88.2% #10/28 2025
Credit to Households (BIS) 53.9% #21/43 2025
Credit to Private Non-financial Sector (BIS) 128.1% #24/43 2025
Current Account Balance 0.5% #61/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 87% #32/140 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 0.9 #182/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0.4% #39/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -0.1% #30/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 4 #42/55 2023
GDP (current US$) 380.6 #46/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 567.6 #52/191 2026
GDP per Capita 35,434 #44/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 28,992 #43/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 52,841 #47/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 1.8% #130/184 2019
Government Debt 85.6% #31/185 2026
Income Inequality (Gini) 33.9 #29/57 2023
Income per Person 20,530 #42/183 2018
Income per Person 20,530 #42/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 3.1% #109/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 42.8 #44/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 81.2% #27/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 1.9% #148/191 2026
Severe Material & Social Deprivation 4.3% #17/30 2025
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.3% #52/191 2026
Tax Wedge (single, avg wage) (OECD) 42.3% #8/40 2023
Total GDP (Long Run) 295,712,910,456 #56/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 5.9% #44/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.4 #175/217 2024
Median Age 47.2 #11/235 2026
Population 10.7 #81/229 2013
Population 10.7 #87/191 2026
Population Density 113 #105/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 109 #151/195 2025
Urban Population 61.3% #120/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #89/214 2023
Internet Users 88.5% #67/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 122.8 #75/209 2022
Weekly Internet Use 80.9% #34/34 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 18.3% #126/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 13.6 #7/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 0.3 #186/199 2024
Daily Cigarette Smokers 11.5% #26/31 2019
Health Spending (QoG) 10.5% #21/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 32.3% #145/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 2.6 #172/191 2023
Life Expectancy 79.8 #32/188 2013
Life Expectancy 80.9 #25/186 2020
Obesity (BMI ≥ 30) 17.2% #15/30 2019
Suicide Rate 7.2 #107/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 28% #39/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #150/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 83 #35/195 2023

🎓 Education

Mean Years of Schooling 9.6 #75/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 472 #29/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 477 #25/79 2022
PISA Science Score 484 #30/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 3.3 #90/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 1,853 #60/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 85.2% #29/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.8 #63/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.9 #22/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) 0.8 #41/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 57 #44/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 57 #43/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #27/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #37/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.8 #22/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #170/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 96 #13/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.9 #30/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.8 #70/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 1 #35/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.9 #26/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #26/179 2025
Military Spending 1.7% #74/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #29/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.2 #141/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 85.9 #7/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.9 #35/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy 66.9% #11/34 2024
Satisfaction with Democracy (ESS) 4.3 #27/38 2023
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 1.3 #19/192 2024

📰 Media & news

News Avoidance (Digital News Report) 37% #36/48 2026
Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) 8% #38/42 2026
Press Freedom Index 83.7 #10/177 2026
Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) 48% #28/48 2026
Trust in News (Digital News Report) 51% #8/48 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 1.1 #157/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 7.2 #147/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 93.3% #25/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 50.4% #57/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 3.1 #57/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 22.9% #83/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 7.8% #61/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 1.9 #179/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 56.7 #50/141 2023
World Risk Index 4.8 #89/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 76.7% #39/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 6 #69/147 2025
Happiness (EVS) 88.1% #18/36 2017–2020
Happiness Driver: Freedom 1 #40/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.8 #38/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0 #137/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.9 #20/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0 #140/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.5 #44/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.9 #40/193 2023
Life Satisfaction (Eurobarometer) 78.3% #27/34 2024

🧭 Attitudes & values

Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) 32.2% #17/36 2017–2020
Attended a Demonstration 8.3% #101/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 69.1% #125/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 80.8% #60/143 2018
Individualism 27 #44/65 2010
Interpersonal Trust (EVS) 17% #30/36 2017–2020
Masculinity 31 #57/65 2010
Power Distance 63 #31/65 2010
Signed a Petition 12.3% #77/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 8.3% #76/120 2017
Trust in government 3.9 #106/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.9 #111/151 2017
Trust in People (ESS) 3.9 #31/38 2023
Trust in political parties 2.9 #113/120 2017
Trust in Science 87.7% #26/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 84.7% #21/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 4.2 #122/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 104 #2/65 2010

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.