NUTS 3

Região Autónoma dos Açores

Region of Portugal · NUTS code PT200

Among 26 NUTS 3 regions of Portugal, Região Autónoma dos Açores ranks best in gdp per capita (9th).

Over time

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
9th of 26 in the country
Portugal 28,390 €/inh. · -16%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
104.8 /km²
+0.4 vs 2023
12th of 26 in the country
Portugal 117.6 /km² · -11%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
4.3 ‰
−1.2 vs 2023
24th of 26 in the country
Portugal 3.2 ‰ · +34%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
6.7 ‰
−0.1 vs 2023
26th of 26 in the country
Portugal 6.2 ‰ · +8%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
43.4 years
+0.3 vs 2024
26th of 26 in the country
Portugal 47.2 years · -8%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
17.9 %
+0.4 vs 2024
26th of 26 in the country
Portugal 24.3 % · -26%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Direção-Geral do Território, CAOP, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
12,960 per 1,000
4th of 26 in the country
Portugal 8,319 per 1,000 · +56%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Região Autónoma dos Açores

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Região Autónoma dos Açores belongs to.

Population
241,718
+693 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
79.1 years
−0.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
4.9 %
−0.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
15,400 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
76.7 %
+1.9 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
50 per mn
−25 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
18.0 %
+0.4 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.23
−0.10 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
2.3 %
−1.2 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
376 per 100k
+22 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

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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