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Photos of Portugal

Decorative tiles commemorating Portuguese explorers and navigators in Lisbon.

Introduction

World Factbook Glyph

Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic.

Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 111

Area - comparative

Area comparison map:
Area comparison map

People and Society

Age structure

2023 population pyramid:
2023 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 11

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 207

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 214

Death rate

comparison ranking: 27

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 56

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 141

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 216

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 207

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 47

Education expenditures

comparison ranking: 76

Environment

Revenue from coal

comparison ranking: 82

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 125

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 57

Labor force

comparison ranking: 80

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 132

Public debt

comparison ranking: 11

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 62

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 38

Exports

comparison ranking: 39

Imports

comparison ranking: 41

Energy

Communications

Internet users

comparison ranking: total 74

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 39

Railways

comparison ranking: total 65

Roadways

comparison ranking: total 134

Waterways

comparison ranking: 105

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 27

Military and Security

Military expenditures

comparison ranking: 85

Space

Terrorism

Transnational Issues