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Among 26 NUTS 3 regions of Portugal, Algarve ranks best in
gdp per capita (3rd).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Algarve vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
29,300 €/inh.
+1,800 vs 2023
3rd of 26 in the country
Portugal 28,390 €/inh. · +3%
Population
Population density
14th of 26 in the country
Portugal 117.6 /km² · -16%
Population change
3rd of 26 in the country
Portugal 3.2 ‰ · +622%
Net migration
3rd of 26 in the country
Portugal 6.2 ‰ · +308%
Median age
22nd of 26 in the country
Portugal 47.2 years
Aged 65+
16th of 26 in the country
Portugal 24.3 %
Society
Tourist nights
1st of 26 in the country
Portugal 8,319 per 1,000 · +460%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Algarve belongs to.
Income per capita
18,600 €/inh.
+1,600 vs 2022
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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