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Among 9 NUTS 2 regions of Portugal, Região Autónoma dos Açores ranks best in
unemployment (1st) and lowest in doctors (4th).
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.
Região Autónoma dos Açores vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
23,800 €/inh.
+1,500 vs 2023
5th of 9 in the country
Portugal 28,390 €/inh. · -16%
Income per capita
15,400 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2022
5th of 9 in the country
Portugal 15,400 €/inh.
GDP growth
3rd of 9 in the country
Portugal 1.9 % · +21%
Population
Population
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 11,424,031 · -98%
Life expectancy
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 82.5 years · -4%
Population density
5th of 9 in the country
Portugal 117.6 /km² · -11%
Population change
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 3.2 ‰ · +34%
Net migration
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 6.2 ‰ · +8%
Median age
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 47.2 years · -8%
Aged 65+
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 24.3 % · -26%
Fertility
8th of 9 in the country
Portugal 1.41 · -13%
Doctors
4th of 4 in the country
Portugal 431 per 100k · -13%
Labour
Unemployment
1st of 9 in the country
Portugal 6.0 % · -18%
Employment
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 79.6 % · -4%
Society
Tourist nights
12,960 per 1,000
+257 vs 2024
3rd of 9 in the country
Portugal 8,319 per 1,000 · +56%
Road deaths
5th of 9 in the country
Portugal 57 per mn · -12%
Tertiary educated
9th of 9 in the country
Portugal 32.7 % · -45%
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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