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, 2021 12%
Women in part-time employment, 2021
   percentage of employed women 10%
Female tertiary students, 2019
   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
1.9
2.0
Unemployment rate
 (%)
9.2
7.2
6.7
7.0
6.6
..
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
23.9
20.3
18.3
22.6
23.4
..
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2021 375 211
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 36 471
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2021 41.6
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2021 44.6
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 30 031
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2021 0.572
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, 2021 2 527
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2021 3 065
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2018 4 407
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2019 67
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2021 2 912
      million tonne-kilometres, 2021 2 336
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres ..
      million tonne-kilometres, 2021 32 075