Portugal: key statistics
Europe & Central Asia · High income · capital Lisbon
Portugal has a GDP of $313.3B and a GDP per capita of $29,292, with a population of about 10.7 million (World Bank, latest available year). Life expectancy is 82.4 years. Among countries with data, Portugal ranks #46 of 214 by GDP, #57 of 214 by GDP per capita, #89 of 217 by population. Full indicator table, peer countries and head-to-head comparisons are below.
Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.
Portugal at a glance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | $313.3B | 2024 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $29,292 | 2024 |
| Population, total | 10,694,681 | 2024 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 1.1% | 2024 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 2.1% | 2024 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 2.4% | 2024 |
| Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO) | 6.2% | 2025 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 82.4 | 2024 |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 88.5% | 2024 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 61.3% | 2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes) | 3.32 | 2024 |
Source: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Data as of June 2026.
Each value is the most-recent year the World Bank reports for Portugal (the year column), so figures are not all from the same year. A dash (—) means no value is reported.
How Portugal ranks
- GDP: #46 of 214 ($313.3B)
- GDP per capita: #57 of 214 ($29,292)
- Population: #89 of 217 (10.7 million)
- Life expectancy: #29 of 217 (82.4 years)
Portugal vs its peers
The 6 countries in Europe & Central Asia with the closest GDP per capita to Portugal:
| Country | GDP per capita | Population | Life expectancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal (this country) | $29,292 | 10.7 million | 82.4 |
| Lithuania | $29,384 | 2.9 million | 77.2 |
| Estonia | $31,428 | 1.4 million | 79.3 |
| Czechia | $31,823 | 10.9 million | 80.0 |
| Slovak Republic | $25,993 | 5.4 million | 78.4 |
| Poland | $25,104 | 36.6 million | 78.4 |
| Greece | $24,626 | 10.4 million | 81.8 |
See every country in this region on the Europe & Central Asia hub.
Compare Portugal head to head
Frequently asked questions
What is the GDP of Portugal?
Portugal's GDP is $313.3B (2024) in current US dollars (World Bank). GDP per capita is $29,292 (2024). That ranks Portugal #46 of 214 economies with reported GDP.
What is the population of Portugal?
Portugal has a population of about 10.7 million (2024), per World Bank data. It is the #89 most populous of 217 countries.
What region and income group is Portugal in?
The World Bank places Portugal in the Europe & Central Asia region and classifies it as a high income economy. Its capital is Lisbon.
How long do people live in Portugal?
Life expectancy at birth in Portugal is 82.4 years (2024, World Bank). That ranks #29 of 217.
Sources & notes
Data: World Bank Open Data, Indicators API (CC BY 4.0), retrieved June 2026. Values are each indicator's most-recent non-empty year for Portugal, so the reference year varies by indicator (shown in the table). Figures are nominal (current US$) unless noted; see our methodology. Browse all 217 countries.
Last updated: 2026-06-20