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		2011		2021		2024		2025
		Centro (NUTS II)	Portugal	Centro (NUTS II)	Portugal	Centro (NUTS II)	Portugal	Centro (NUTS II)	Portugal
Resisent population (6)	Resisent population (6)	1,736,862	10,558,950	┴1,667,125	┴10,599,117	1,763,295	11,387,222	1,771,259	11,424,031
Area in km²	Area in km²	23,273	92,212	23,273	92,225	23,273	92,225	23,273	92,225
Parishes	Parishes	1,103	4,260	803	3,092	803	3,092	844	3,259
Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	13.5	15.0	┴11.9	┴13.1	11.9	12.7	11.8	12.5
Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	64.3	66.0	┴61.0	┴63.6	61.3	64.3	61.1	64.3
Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	22.2	18.9	┴27.1	┴23.2	26.9	23.0	27.1	23.2
Ageing index (6)	Ageing index (6)	168	128	┴229	┴178	227	182	233	189
Births (4)	Births (4)	13,514	96,856	10,857	79,582	11,630	84,642	12,177	87,764
Deaths	Deaths	19,578	102,848	23,217	124,841	21,962	118,396	22,504	121,817
Infant mortality rate (‰) (6) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	Infant mortality rate (‰) (6) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	2.9	3.1	1.9	2.4	1.9	3.0	1.8	2.8
Natural increase (6) natural increase	Natural increase (6) natural increase	-6,064	-5,992	-12,360	-45,259	-10,332	-33,754	-10,327	-34,053
Marriages	Marriages	5,662	36,035	4,311	29,057	5,196	36,633	5,588	37,714
Divorces	Divorces	4,122	26,751	2,602	17,279	Pro2,124	Pro15,743	-	-
Hospitals	Hospitals	42	226	45	240	Pro44	Pro242	-	-
Pharmacies (3)	Pharmacies (3)	600	3,074	604	3,112	609	3,123	610	3,118
Median value of bank evaluation per m²	Median value of bank evaluation per m²	697	865	860	1,231	1,111	1,662	1,253	1,949
new buildings completed for family housing	new buildings completed for family housing	3,406	15,434	1,851	10,315	1,942	11,504	1,912	11,125
Schools in pre-school education	Schools in pre-school education	1,387	6,812	1,111	5,774	1,087	5,678	1,080	5,640
Schools in 1st cycle education	Schools in 1st cycle education	1,093	5,221	814	4,057	789	4,005	791	3,985
Schools in 2nd cycle education	Schools in 2nd cycle education	224	1,170	209	1,180	206	1,182	205	1,189
Schools in 3rd cycle education	Schools in 3rd cycle education	301	1,516	264	1,440	255	1,406	255	1,406
Schools in upper-secondary education	Schools in upper-secondary education	184	937	173	967	173	970	177	981
Non-higher education students (1)	Non-higher education students (1)	297,076	1,925,956	227,732	1,575,679	239,056	1,620,555	241,704	1,622,084
Institutions in higher education	Institutions in higher education	52	300	47	288	47	288	49	292
Higher education students (1)	Higher education students (1)	79,744	396,268	82,792	411,995	86,785	448,235	88,085	456,032
Museums	Museums	73	377	87	419	100	475	-	-
Live show performances	Live show performances	-	25,871	4,798	24,469	8,931	44,941	-	-
Movie screens	Movie screens	100	558	84	547	99	563	106	579
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	143,771	679,396	160,273	814,797	235,349	1,231,553	-	-
Non-financial enterprises (5)	Non-financial enterprises (5)	179,093	1,113,559	202,841	1,342,116	227,212	1,576,606	-	-
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	-	3,631,747	-	4,236,222	631,633	4,944,491	-	-
Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	-	2	-	2	2	2	-	-
Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	-	5	-	5	5	5	-	-
Banks, Savings Banks	Banks, Savings Banks	933	5,834	551	3,266	471	2,751	-	-
Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	194	748	174	681	167	648	-	-
ATMs	ATMs	2,265	13,911	2,039	12,486	2,038	12,459	2,030	12,369
Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	529,978	2,943,654	512,472	2,977,307	521,010	3,049,678	522,451	3,062,345
Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	89,615	591,777	98,781	647,483	102,731	662,667	104,396	669,351
Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	50,446	447,088	31,197	262,210	30,358	226,119	29,083	213,723
Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	7	8	┴5	┴6	4	4	4	4
Unemployed registered at public employment offices	Unemployed registered at public employment offices	75,079	551,944	47,288	386,230	44,053	318,687	43,775	309,939
Employees in Local Government	Employees in Local Government	19,417	131,522	23,111	-	-	-	-	-
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	32.1	39.3	┴23.9	┴28.7	26.5	31.4	Pro27.8	Pro32.1
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	-	4,652.1	┴-	┴Pro4,591.0	Pro6,239.5	Pro4,549.0	-	-
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	-	71.3	┴79.2	┴114.3	77.0	121.9	-	-
Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	44	57	┴81	┴84	Pre93	Pre86	-	-
Tourist accommodations (2)	Tourist accommodations (2)	282	2,019	925	6,271	1,129	8,173	1,144	8,446

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Sources/Entities: INE, AIMA/MP, APA/MA, BP, CGA/MTSSS-MF, DGAL/MCT, DGEEC/MECI, DGEG/MAE, DGPJ/MJ, DGS/MS, DGT/MCT-MAE, ICA/SEC, IEFP/MTSSS-ME, II/MTSSS, ISS/MTSSS, SIBS, PORDATA

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(1) - The year presented corresponds to the last year of the pair of academic years.

(2) - From 2014 (inclusive) includes the new Local Housing units and the housing tourism and rural area tourism establishments.

(3) - Includes mobile medicine depots.

(4) - The values presented refer to the municipality of residence of the mother (not that of the child's birth).

(5) - The values presented include enterprises, sole proprietors and the self employed. They exclude insurance and financial activities, Public Administration and Defence and Compulsory Social Security.

(6) - The figures presented between 2021 and 2024 were revised by INE as part of the revision of the Resident Population Estimates, released by the entity on June 22, 2026.