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Portugal
Surface area of the territory (km²)
92 225.2
Resident population (N.º)
10 639 726
Population density (N.º / km²)
115.4
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
43.1
Activity rate of resident population (%)
60.2
GDP (million €)
267 384.3
GDP per capita (thousand €)
25.28
Business density (N.º / km²)
16.4
Corporate GVA (million €)
147 020.1
Corporate investment rate (%)
21.7
Turnover of companies (million €)
550 295.1
North
Surface area of the territory (km²)
21 285.9
Resident population (N.º)
3 673 861
Population density (N.º / km²)
172.6
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
42.9
Activity rate of resident population (%)
59.8
GDP (million €)
78 659.5
GDP per capita (thousand €)
21.51
Business density (N.º / km²)
23.6
Corporate GVA (million €)
42 326.4
Corporate investment rate (%)
20.8
Turnover of companies (million €)
155 458.0
Centre
Surface area of the territory (km²)
23 273.2
Resident population (N.º)
1 695 635
Population density (N.º / km²)
72.9
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
60.2
Activity rate of resident population (%)
57.9
GDP (million €)
36 631.1
GDP per capita (thousand €)
21.75
Business density (N.º / km²)
9.5
Corporate GVA (million €)
17 416.1
Corporate investment rate (%)
20.0
Turnover of companies (million €)
67 913.2
Greater Lisbon
Surface area of the territory (km²)
1 390.0
Resident population (N.º)
2 126 578
Population density (N.º / km²)
1 529.9
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
62.2
Activity rate of resident population (%)
64.3
GDP (million €)
84 363.4
GDP per capita (thousand €)
39.94
Business density (N.º / km²)
257.4
Corporate GVA (million €)
59 256.4
Corporate investment rate (%)
21.8
Turnover of companies (million €)
216 302.7
Alentejo
Surface area of the territory (km²)
27 329.9
Resident population (N.º)
474 701
Population density (N.º / km²)
17.4
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
33.1
Activity rate of resident population (%)
57.5
GDP (million €)
11 326.6
GDP per capita (thousand €)
23.91
Business density (N.º / km²)
2.4
Corporate GVA (million €)
4 028.3
Corporate investment rate (%)
37.8
Turnover of companies (million €)
15 282.7
Algarve
Surface area of the territory (km²)
4 996.8
Resident population (N.º)
484 122
Population density (N.º / km²)
96.9
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
25.3
Activity rate of resident population (%)
61.5
GDP (million €)
13 143.0
GDP per capita (thousand €)
27.30
Business density (N.º / km²)
18.8
Corporate GVA (million €)
5 059.2
Corporate investment rate (%)
19.7
Turnover of companies (million €)
14 112.4
Madeira
Surface area of the territory (km²)
801.1
Resident population (N.º)
256 622
Population density (N.º / km²)
320.3
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
15.8
Activity rate of resident population (%)
59.3
GDP (million €)
6 988.6
GDP per capita (thousand €)
27.37
Business density (N.º / km²)
42.1
Corporate GVA (million €)
2 985.7
Corporate investment rate (%)
22.6
Turnover of companies (million €)
9 787.2
Azores
Surface area of the territory (km²)
2 322.0
Resident population (N.º)
241 025
Population density (N.º / km²)
103.8
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
11.5
Activity rate of resident population (%)
60.3
GDP (million €)
5 376.0
GDP per capita (thousand €)
22.35
Business density (N.º / km²)
13.5
Corporate GVA (million €)
1 887.0
Corporate investment rate (%)
32.6
Turnover of companies (million €)
7 611.6
West and Tagus Valley
Surface area of the territory (km²)
9 201.2
Resident population (N.º)
852 583
Population density (N.º / km²)
92.7
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
15.3
Activity rate of resident population (%)
57.8
GDP (million €)
16 560.2
GDP per capita (thousand €)
19.6
Business density (N.º / km²)
11.5
Corporate GVA (million €)
7 990.5
Corporate investment rate (%)
19.9
Turnover of companies (million €)
33 962.2
Setubal Peninsula
Surface area of the territory (km²)
1 625.3
Resident population (N.º)
834 599
Population density (N.º / km²)
513.5
Tertiary education attainment rate (%)
26.3
Activity rate of resident population (%)
60.7
GDP (million €)
14 154.1
GDP per capita (thousand €)
17.07
Business density (N.º / km²)
61.5
Corporate GVA (million €)
6 070.6
Corporate investment rate (%)
19.9
Turnover of companies (million €)
29 865.1
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Source: INE, I.P., 2023
Portugal
Greater Lisbon
North
Centre
Alentejo
Algarve
Azores
Madeira
West and Tagus Valley
Setubal Penisula
Foreign population
granted residence permits per 1000 inhabitants
