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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2025
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	199 039	229 619	289 114^b
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	1.6	-8.2	2.5^b
GDP per capita (current US$)	19 193.0	22 141.0	27 718.0^b
Economy: Agriculture^f,g (% of Gross Value Added)	2.3	2.5	2.4^b
Economy: Industry^f,h (% of Gross Value Added)	22.5	22.3	20.9^b
Economy: Services and other activity^f,i (% of GVA)	75.2	75.3	76.7^b
Employment in agriculture^j (% of employed)	7.5	5.4	2.9^b
Employment in industry^j (% of employed)	24.3	24.8	25^b
Employment in services^j (% employed)	68.1	69.9	72.1^b
Unemployment (% of labour force)	12.4	6.8	6.1^j
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %)	53.7 / 64.0	53.1 / 62.6	54.5 / 62.6^j
CPI: Consumer Price Index^k,l (2010=100)	107	111	129^e
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	108	108	123^b
International trade: exports (million current US$)	55 045	61 400	83 014^e
International trade: imports (million current US$)	66 909	77 834	112 645^e
International trade: balance (million current US$)	- 11 864	- 16 434	- 29 631^e
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	1 012	- 1 446	6 708^e

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Population growth rate (average annual %)	-0.2	0.2	-0.2^a
Urban population (% of total population)	63.5	65.8^d	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	0.5^m	...	...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman)	1.3	1.4	1.5^a
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years)	84.2 / 78.2	84.2 / 78.4	85.4 / 79.9^a
Population age distributionⁿ (0-14/60+ years old, %)	14.3 / 26.9	13.3 / 29.6	12.7 / 32.0^a
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	864.8 / 8.3	1 002.0 / 9.7	1 127.2 / 10.8^e
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	1.4	2.8	67.4^e
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)	3.6	3	2.9^a
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP)	9.3	10.5	10^b
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	4.7	5.6	5.9^o
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	105.0 / 108.9	104.7 / 106.5	109.9 / 109.8^o
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio ^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	115.0 / 117.6	111.9 / 115.3	116.2 / 115.9^o
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	117.8 / 117.0	124.7 / 121.1	130.5 / 124.8^o
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	1	0.8	0.7^o
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	31.3	40^p	34.8^p

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Individuals using the Internet^q (per 100 inhabitants)	68.6	78.3	85.8^b
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	1.2	1.6	1.7^r,o
Threatened species (number)	256	465	543^e
Forested area (% of land area)	36.2	36.2	36.2^o
CO2 emission estimates^s,t (million tons/tons per capita)	47.0 / 4.5	37.1 / 3.6	35.6 / 3.4^o
Energy production, primary^t (Petajoules)	222	254	246^o
Energy supply per capita^t (Gigajoules)	88	82	82^o
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders^u,v (000)	11 723	4 208	16 308^o
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	77	77.3	77.3^e
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	97.1 / 90.3	97.1 / 90.9	97.1 / 91.2^o
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %)	87.0 / 74.9	95.5 / 84.5	95.9 / 86.3^o
Net Official Development Assist. disbursed^w (% of GNI)	0.27	-0.2	0.18^b

Footnotes

a		Projected est. (medium fertility variant).
b		2023
c		Refers to Grande Lisboa, the Peninsula of Setúbal, and the municipality Azambuja.
d		2019
e		2024
f		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
g		Exc. irrigation canals and landscaping care.
h		Exc. publishing activities. Inc. irrigation canals.
i		Inc. publishing activities and landscape care. Exc. repair of personal and household goods.
j		Estimate.
k		Excluding rent.
l		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division from national indices.
m		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
n		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
o		2022
p		Data at 1 January of the reporting year.
q		Population aged 16 to 74 years.
r		Provisional data.
s		Including the Azores and Madeira Islands.
t		Data includes the Azores and Madeira.
u		Include hotels, apartment hotels, “pousadas”, tourist apartments, tourist villages, camping sites, recreation centres, tourism in rural areas and local accommodation.
v		Non-resident tourists staying in all types of accommodation establishments.
w		Development Assistance Committee member (OECD).