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2024
2025
Continente (NUTS I)PortugalContinente (NUTS I)PortugalContinente (NUTS I)PortugalContinente (NUTS I)Portugal

Resisent population

(6)
Resisent population
(6)
10,044,461
10,558,950
10,104,962
10,599,117
10,878,172
11,387,222
10,912,573
11,424,031

Area in km2

Area in km2
89,089
92,212
89,102
92,225
89,102
92,225
89,102
92,225

Parishes

Parishes
4,050
4,260
2,882
3,092
2,882
3,092
3,049
3,259

Young people (%)

(6)
aged under 15
Young people (%)
(6)
aged under 15
14.9
15.0
13.1
13.1
12.7
12.7
12.5
12.5

Working-age population (%)

(6)
15 to 64 years
Working-age population (%)
(6)
15 to 64 years
65.9
66.0
63.4
63.6
64.2
64.3
64.2
64.3

Elderly people (%)

(6)
65 years and older
Elderly people (%)
(6)
65 years and older
19.2
18.9
23.5
23.2
23.1
23.0
23.3
23.2

Ageing index

(6)
Ageing index
(6)
131
128
181
178
184
182
190
189

Births

(4)
Births
(4)
91,701
96,856
75,795
79,582
80,978
84,642
84,051
87,764

Deaths

Deaths
97,968
102,848
119,595
124,841
113,361
118,396
116,499
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
3.1
3.1
2.4
2.4
2.9
3.0
2.8
2.8

Natural increase

(6)
natural increase
Natural increase
(6)
natural increase
-6,267
-5,992
-43,800
-45,259
-32,383
-33,754
-32,448
-34,053

Marriages

Marriages
34,112
36,035
27,354
29,057
34,537
36,633
35,402
37,714

Divorces

Divorces
25,285
26,751
16,225
17,279
Pro14,810
Pro15,743
-
-

Hospitals

Hospitals
209
226
221
240
Pro223
Pro242
-
-

Pharmacies

(3)
Pharmacies
(3)
2,941
3,074
2,975
3,112
2,986
3,123
2,982
3,118

Median value of bank evaluation per m2

Median value of bank evaluation per m2
860
865
1,240
1,231
1,665
1,662
1,954
1,949

new buildings completed for family housing

new buildings completed for family housing
14,596
15,434
9,734
10,315
10,884
11,504
10,463
11,125

Schools in pre-school education

Schools in pre-school education
6,415
6,812
5,470
5,774
5,384
5,678
5,351
5,640

Schools in 1st cycle education

Schools in 1st cycle education
4,918
5,221
3,825
4,057
3,784
4,005
3,770
3,985

Schools in 2nd cycle education

Schools in 2nd cycle education
1,106
1,170
1,115
1,180
1,117
1,182
1,124
1,189

Schools in 3rd cycle education

Schools in 3rd cycle education
1,440
1,516
1,376
1,440
1,343
1,406
1,343
1,406

Schools in upper-secondary education

Schools in upper-secondary education
871
937
902
967
904
970
915
981

Non-higher education students

(1)
Non-higher education students
(1)
1,824,373
1,925,956
1,495,395
1,575,679
1,544,084
1,620,555
1,547,317
1,622,084

Institutions in higher education

Institutions in higher education
291
300
272
288
272
288
277
292

Higher education students

(1)
Higher education students
(1)
388,843
396,268
405,579
411,995
441,143
448,235
448,866
456,032

Museums

Museums
343
377
384
419
434
475
-
-

Live show performances

Live show performances
24,787
25,871
23,458
24,469
42,863
44,941
-
-

Movie screens

Movie screens
540
558
524
547
534
563
553
579

Town Council expenditure on culture and sports

€, Thousands
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports
€, Thousands
649,880
679,396
785,791
814,797
1,188,340
1,231,553
-
-

Non-financial enterprises

(5)
Non-financial enterprises
(5)
1,067,119
1,113,559
1,283,412
1,342,116
1,508,226
1,576,606
-
-

Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises

(5)
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises
(5)
3,496,416
3,631,747
4,077,468
4,236,222
4,755,156
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
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
6
5
5
5
5
5
-
-

Banks, Savings Banks

Banks, Savings Banks
5,501
5,834
3,076
3,266
2,583
2,751
-
-

Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks

Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks
730
748
661
681
628
648
-
-

ATMs

ATMs
13,174
13,911
11,791
12,486
11,740
12,459
11,664
12,369

Social Security pensions

old age, disability and survivors
Social Security pensions
old age, disability and survivors
2,744,780
2,943,654
2,757,064
2,977,307
2,814,434
3,049,678
2,823,260
3,062,345

Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions

Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions
566,033
591,777
616,248
647,483
629,716
662,667
635,659
669,351

Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)

Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)
413,849
447,088
237,167
262,210
211,750
226,119
202,089
213,723

Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population

(6)
aged 15 to 64
Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population
(6)
aged 15 to 64
8
8
6
6
4
4
4
4

Unemployed registered at public employment offices

Unemployed registered at public employment offices
526,761
551,944
361,417
386,230
307,087
318,687
299,700
309,939

Employees in Local Government

Employees in Local Government
125,757
131,522
-
-
-
-
-
-

Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants

(6)
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants
(6)
39.3
39.3
27.8
28.7
29.8
31.4
Pro30.6
Pro32.1

Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh)

(6)
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh)
(6)
4,727.7
4,652.1
Pro4,660.1
Pro4,591.0
Pro4,604.2
Pro4,549.0
-
-

Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)

(6)
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)
(6)
72.1
71.3
112.6
114.3
120.2
121.9
-
-

Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita

(6)
Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita
(6)
55
57
83
84
Pre85
Pre86
-
-

Tourist accommodations

(2)
Tourist accommodations
(2)
1,752
2,019
5,563
6,271
7,069
8,173
7,269
8,446
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Sources
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
Notes
When a methodological change occurs, a break in series is displayed.
More information about these figures is available by clicking on each indicator.
(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.