PORTUGAL

Capital Lisbon
Area (km2) 91 982
Total population (thousands, 2021) 10 325
Population density (per km2) 112
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.ine.pt
Statistics Portugal
Women in the labour force, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 50%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2018 11%
   hourly wage, 2022 13%
Women in part-time employment, 2021
   percentage of employed women 10%
Female tertiary students, 2020
   percentage of total for both sexes 54%
Female victims of homicide, 2005
   percentage of total for both sexes 34%
Women researchers, 2020
   percentage of total for both sexes 42%
Life expectancy at birth, 2021
   females, years 84.4
   males, years 78.5
Life expectancy at 65, 2021
   females, years 22.0
   males, years 18.3
Total fertility rate, 2021
   average number of children per woman 1.4
Adolescent fertility rate, 2021
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 5.7
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2021
   age in years 30.4
 
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
3.3
2.3
0.8
-1.8
2.0
1.5
Unemployment rate
 (%)
9.2
7.2
6.7
7.0
6.7
6.2
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
23.9
20.3
18.3
22.6
23.4
..
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2022 435 779
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2022 42 313
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2022 49.6
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2022 52.0
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2022 34 594
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2022 0.556
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
35
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
18

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Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres, 2022 2 527
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2022 3 115
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 3 693
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 54
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2022 4 419
      million tonne-kilometres, 2022 2 192
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres ..
      million tonne-kilometres, 2022 31 556