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Portugal vs Slovakia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Portugal has a population of 10.7M (ranked 90/197), compared with 5.42M in Slovakia (ranked 119/197). Portugal's land area is 35,369 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 108th vs. 128th).

By GDP, Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B) and Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($141B). By GDP per capita, Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292), while Slovakia ranks 47/197 ($25,993).

Main facts and rankings

Portugal Slovakia
Population
10667081
5359438
Population rank 92/197 125/197
GDP
$313B
2024
$141B
2024
GDP rank 46/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$29,292
2024
$25,993
2024
GDP per capita rank 44/197 47/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$51,680
2024
$48,132
2024
Government debt
$297B
2024
$80.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
94.9%
2024
57.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$27,807
2024
$14,876
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 40/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,747
2026
$17,983
2026
Land area 35,369 sq mi 18,564 sq mi
Population density
302 ppl/mi²
2026
288.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
47.5 years
2024
42.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
78.8 years
2026

Portugal and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Portugal and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP
Portugal Slovakia
2024 $313,271,185,085 $140,934,076,532
2023 $292,323,800,949 $133,578,518,424
2022 $256,898,677,175 $115,792,972,358
2021 $256,055,879,091 $120,511,265,913
2020 $229,618,773,423 $107,732,602,896
2019 $240,115,970,063 $105,843,498,304
2018 $242,092,894,543 $106,611,673,365
2017 $220,862,990,767 $95,978,130,735
2016 $206,305,431,242 $90,347,173,229
2015 $199,038,523,120 $89,178,548,717
2014 $230,078,616,300 $101,713,075,599
2013 $226,677,408,292 $99,134,277,850
2012 $216,536,676,772 $94,724,394,278
2011 $245,426,767,676 $99,705,104,723
2010 $238,443,864,993 $91,112,160,801
2009 $244,667,762,836 $89,342,984,698
2008 $263,416,394,624 $100,830,060,553
2007 $240,496,147,317 $86,587,749,518
2006 $208,756,449,276 $70,751,813,443
2005 $197,253,876,705 $62,547,753,148
2004 $189,382,122,532 $57,215,475,076
2003 $165,226,175,537 $46,616,149,117
2002 $134,795,565,549 $35,243,658,399
2001 $121,604,107,165 $30,726,659,551
2000 $118,605,192,877 $29,215,726,005
1999 $127,470,385,557 $30,496,272,225
1998 $123,946,327,916 $29,976,207,629
1997 $117,016,535,163 $27,844,628,979
1996 $122,630,089,680 $28,197,790,875
1995 $118,122,007,430 $26,180,022,222
1994 $99,688,641,304 $20,428,139,756
1993 $95,009,751,901 $16,737,973,764
1992 $107,592,098,307 $15,699,327,209
1991 $89,233,599,278 $14,459,924,589
1990 $78,713,860,217 $12,915,046,978
1989 $60,594,092,182 -
1988 $56,347,250,696 -
1987 $48,182,925,857 -
1986 $38,745,901,354 -
1985 $27,115,807,742 -
1984 $25,217,969,050 -
1983 $27,239,650,742 -
1982 $30,527,754,793 -
1981 $31,977,276,873 -
1980 $32,896,519,824 -
1979 $26,622,819,672 -
1978 $23,487,614,051 -
1977 $21,439,523,311 -
1976 $20,332,831,565 -
1975 $19,347,607,843 -
1974 $17,512,391,476 -
1973 $15,090,564,186 -
1972 $11,239,117,865 -
1971 $9,201,604,240 -
1970 $8,108,235,704 -
1969 $7,287,555,035 -
1968 $6,644,693,214 -
1967 $6,002,607,030 -
1966 $5,370,108,031 -
1965 $4,901,711,248 -
1964 $4,429,202,657 -
1963 $4,084,251,593 -
1962 $3,835,883,663 -
1961 $3,573,719,085 -
1960 $3,339,150,158 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Portugal and Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Portugal Slovakia
2024 $29,292 $25,993
2023 $27,635 $24,615
2022 $24,621 $21,318
2021 $24,711 $22,123
2020 $22,299 $19,735
2019 $23,343 $19,406
2018 $23,541 $19,573
2017 $21,442 $17,646
2016 $19,980 $16,636
2015 $19,216 $16,442
2014 $22,121 $18,771
2013 $21,676 $18,313
2012 $20,593 $17,517
2011 $23,247 $18,469
2010 $22,552 $16,899
2009 $23,151 $16,587
2008 $24,949 $18,744
2007 $22,811 $16,110
2006 $19,839 $13,168
2005 $18,780 $11,642
2004 $18,064 $10,650
2003 $15,798 $8,675
2002 $12,937 $6,555
2001 $11,735 $5,712
2000 $11,526 $5,422
1999 $12,475 $5,652
1998 $12,199 $5,561
1997 $11,576 $5,172
1996 $12,185 $5,248
1995 $11,781 $4,883
1994 $9,977 $3,821
1993 $9,535 $3,143
1992 $10,811 $2,959
1991 $8,959 $2,727
1990 $7,885 $2,437
1989 $6,056 -
1988 $5,624 -
1987 $4,804 -
1986 $3,862 -
1985 $2,705 -
1984 $2,523 -
1983 $2,735 -
1982 $3,080 -
1981 $3,246 -
1980 $3,368 -
1979 $2,756 -
1978 $2,457 -
1977 $2,267 -
1976 $2,173 -
1975 $2,128 -
1974 $2,000 -
1973 $1,748 -
1972 $1,302 -
1971 $1,065 -
1970 $934 -
1969 $832 -
1968 $752 -
1967 $676 -
1966 $601 -
1965 $545 -
1964 $490 -
1963 $452 -
1962 $426 -
1961 $400 -
1960 $377 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Portugal vs. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Portugal Slovakia
2026 82.9 78.8
2025 82.7 78.7
2024 82.6 78.5
2023 82.4 78.3
2022 81.2 77
2021 81.4 74.6
2020 81.4 76.9
2019 82 77.7
2018 81.6 77.3
2017 81.7 77.2
2016 81.4 77.2
2015 81.3 76.7
2014 81.3 76.8
2013 80.9 76.5
2012 80.6 76.2
2011 80.6 76
2010 80.1 75.5
2009 79.8 75.2
2008 79.6 74.9
2007 79.3 74.5
2006 79.1 74.4
2005 78.3 74.2
2004 78.4 74.2
2003 77.6 73.8
2002 77.4 73.8
2001 77.2 73.6
2000 76.8 73.1
1999 76.3 73
1998 76.1 72.6
1997 75.9 72.7
1996 75.5 72.7
1995 75.5 72.3
1994 75.7 72.3
1993 74.8 71.9
1992 74.9 71.4
1991 74.2 70.9
1990 74.3 70.8
1989 74.7 70.9
1988 74.1 71.1
1987 74.1 71.1
1986 73.6 70.9
1985 73.2 70.7
1984 72.9 70.7
1983 72.7 70.5
1982 72.7 70.8
1981 71.9 70.6
1980 71.7 70.4
1979 71.6 70.7
1978 70.8 70.4
1977 70.3 70.4
1976 69.1 70.5
1975 68.8 70.3
1974 69.1 70.2
1973 68.6 70
1972 69.2 70.3
1971 66.8 69.9
1970 67.1 69.7
1969 66.4 69.8
1968 66.8 70.5
1967 66.5 71
1966 65.6 70.4
1965 66.1 70.3
1964 65.1 71.1
1963 64.9 70.7
1962 64.3 70.3
1961 62.8 70.8
1960 64.1 70.3
1959 62.9 69
1958 63.7 69.4
1957 61.4 67.5
1956 61.2 68.4
1955 61.4 67.8
1954 62.2 66.7
1953 61.1 65.7
1952 59.8 64.3
1951 58.7 61.1
1950 58.5 60.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Portugal and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year Population
Portugal Slovakia
2024 10,694,681 5,422,069
2023 10,578,174 5,426,740
2022 10,434,332 5,431,752
2021 10,361,831 5,447,247
2020 10,297,081 5,458,827
2019 10,286,263 5,454,147
2018 10,283,822 5,446,771
2017 10,300,300 5,439,232
2016 10,325,452 5,430,798
2015 10,358,076 5,423,801
2014 10,401,062 5,418,649
2013 10,457,295 5,413,393
2012 10,514,844 5,407,579
2011 10,557,560 5,398,384
2010 10,573,100 5,391,428
2009 10,568,247 5,386,406
2008 10,558,177 5,379,233
2007 10,542,964 5,374,622
2006 10,522,288 5,373,054
2005 10,503,330 5,372,807
2004 10,483,861 5,372,280
2003 10,458,821 5,373,374
2002 10,419,631 5,376,912
2001 10,362,722 5,378,867
2000 10,289,898 5,388,720
1999 10,217,828 5,396,020
1998 10,160,196 5,390,516
1997 10,108,977 5,383,291
1996 10,063,945 5,373,361
1995 10,026,176 5,361,999
1994 9,991,525 5,346,331
1993 9,964,675 5,325,305
1992 9,952,494 5,305,016
1991 9,960,235 5,303,294
1990 9,983,218 5,299,187
1989 10,005,000 5,275,942
1988 10,019,610 5,250,596
1987 10,030,031 5,222,840
1986 10,032,734 5,193,838
1985 10,023,613 5,161,768
1984 9,996,232 5,127,097
1983 9,957,865 5,091,971
1982 9,911,771 5,055,099
1981 9,851,362 5,016,105
1980 9,766,312 4,979,815
1979 9,661,265 4,938,973
1978 9,558,250 4,890,125
1977 9,455,675 4,840,501
1976 9,355,810 4,789,507
1975 9,093,470 4,739,105
1974 8,754,365 4,689,623
1973 8,633,100 4,641,445
1972 8,630,430 4,596,622
1971 8,643,756 4,557,449
1970 8,680,431 4,538,223
1969 8,757,705 4,518,607
1968 8,836,650 4,483,915
1967 8,874,520 4,449,367
1966 8,930,990 4,411,666
1965 8,998,595 4,370,983
1964 9,035,365 4,327,341
1963 9,030,355 4,282,017
1962 8,993,985 4,238,188
1961 8,929,316 4,191,667
1960 8,857,716 4,068,095

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Portugal and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Portugal Slovakia
2023 1.44 1.49
2022 1.43 1.57
2021 1.35 1.63
2020 1.42 1.59
2019 1.44 1.57
2018 1.42 1.54
2017 1.38 1.52
2016 1.37 1.48
2015 1.31 1.4
2014 1.24 1.37
2013 1.21 1.34
2012 1.28 1.34
2011 1.35 1.45
2010 1.39 1.43
2009 1.34 1.44
2008 1.39 1.34
2007 1.35 1.27
2006 1.37 1.25
2005 1.41 1.27
2004 1.4 1.25
2003 1.44 1.2
2002 1.46 1.19
2001 1.45 1.2
2000 1.55 1.3
1999 1.5 1.33
1998 1.47 1.37
1997 1.47 1.43
1996 1.44 1.47
1995 1.41 1.52
1994 1.45 1.67
1993 1.52 1.87
1992 1.54 1.93
1991 1.56 2.05
1990 1.56 2.09
1989 1.57 2.07
1988 1.61 2.13
1987 1.62 2.14
1986 1.66 2.2
1985 1.72 2.26
1984 1.9 2.26
1983 1.95 2.28
1982 2.07 2.28
1981 2.13 2.29
1980 2.25 2.32
1979 2.31 2.45
1978 2.45 2.47
1977 2.69 2.49
1976 2.82 2.55
1975 2.75 2.55
1974 2.7 2.61
1973 2.77 2.56
1972 2.86 2.49
1971 3 2.43
1970 3.01 2.41
1969 3.12 2.43
1968 3.12 2.39
1967 3.16 2.48
1966 3.16 2.66
1965 3.15 2.78
1964 3.21 2.89
1963 3.12 2.92
1962 3.23 2.83
1961 3.21 2.96
1960 3.16 3.04

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Portugal and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Portugal

Slovakia
1x
Year Median age, years
Portugal Slovakia
2024 47.5 42.7
2023 47.2 42.3
2022 46.8 41.9
2021 46.5 41.5
2020 46.1 41.2
2019 45.6 40.8
2018 45.2 40.4
2017 44.7 40
2016 44.3 39.6
2015 43.8 39.2
2014 43.4 38.8
2013 42.9 38.4
2012 42.4 38
2011 41.9 37.6
2010 41.5 37.3
2009 41 36.9
2008 40.6 36.6
2007 40.2 36.2
2006 39.8 35.8
2005 39.4 35.5
2004 39 35.2
2003 38.6 34.9
2002 38.3 34.6
2001 38 34.3
2000 37.7 33.9
1999 37.4 33.6
1998 37.1 33.3
1997 36.8 33
1996 36.4 32.7
1995 36.1 32.5
1994 35.7 32.2
1993 35.4 31.9
1992 35 31.7
1991 34.6 31.5
1990 34.2 31.3
1989 33.7 31.1
1988 33.3 30.8
1987 32.9 30.6
1986 32.5 30.3
1985 32.1 30.1
1984 31.7 29.8
1983 31.4 29.6
1982 31.1 29.4
1981 30.8 29.1
1980 30.6 28.9
1979 30.3 28.8
1978 30 28.6
1977 29.9 28.5
1976 29.8 28.4
1975 29.7 28.4
1974 29.7 28.4
1973 29.6 28.4
1972 29.6 28.3
1971 29.7 28.3
1970 29.6 28.3
1969 29.4 28.3
1968 29.2 28.2
1967 29.1 28.1
1966 29 28
1965 28.8 28
1964 28.7 27.9
1963 28.5 27.9
1962 28.3 27.8
1961 28.1 27.7
1960 27.9 27.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Portugal Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$288B
2024
$128B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.8%
2024
47.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.55%
2022
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.53%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
52,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.7%
2024
-5.27%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.43%
2024
5.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.3%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.2
2026
67.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.9%
2023
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
3.3%
2023
Number of millionaires
171,797
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.95%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
40
2018
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$61.9B
2018
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$42.4B
2024
$14.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.84B
2024
$2.95B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,208,000
2020
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
91.4%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Portugal Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,853 kg
2023
3,055 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.6
2023
$15.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
35.6 megatons
2024
29.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.32 tons
2024
5.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.1%
2023
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
32.3%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
14.9%
2023
31.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.2%
2023
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
4,674 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
64.9%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2023
16.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
61.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Portugal Slovakia
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,472
2025
-31,377
2025
Urban population
61.3%
2024
53.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78
2026
73
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
87
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2021
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.8%
2021
99.6%
2004
English speaking
27.3%
2023
25.9%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2024
89.8%
2024

Health

Portugal Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,971
2024
$1,813
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$838
2024
$365
2023
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
78.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.07%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.85
2022
3.7
2022
Age at first childbirth
30.2 years
2023
27.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.2
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
22.5%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
25.6%
2022
32.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.88 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Portugal Slovakia
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
3,307 sq mi
2024
3,424 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,328 sq mi
2026
7,046 sq mi
2026
Forest area
12,788 sq mi
2026
7,436 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
24,224 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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