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Portugal vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Portugal has a population of 10.7M (ranked 90/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Portugal's land area is 35,369 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 108th vs. 49th).

By GDP, Portugal ranks 47/197 ($309B) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Portugal ranks 44/197 ($28,844), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Portugal Yemen
Population
10687819
42727988
Population rank 92/197 37/197
GDP
$309B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 47/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$28,844
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 44/197 192/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$50,617
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$293B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
91.8%
2025
71.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$27,381
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 26/185 164/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$15,657
2025
$1,333
2025
Land area
35,369 sq mi
2025
203,850 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
199.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
47.5 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
69.6 years
2025

Portugal and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Portugal and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Portugal

Yemen
Year GDP
Portugal Yemen
1960 $3,339,150,158 -
1961 $3,573,719,085 -
1962 $3,835,883,663 -
1963 $4,084,251,593 -
1964 $4,429,202,657 -
1965 $4,901,711,248 -
1966 $5,370,108,031 -
1967 $6,002,607,030 -
1968 $6,644,693,214 -
1969 $7,287,555,035 -
1970 $8,108,235,704 -
1971 $9,201,604,240 -
1972 $11,239,117,865 -
1973 $15,090,564,186 -
1974 $17,512,391,476 -
1975 $19,347,607,843 -
1976 $20,332,831,565 -
1977 $21,439,523,311 -
1978 $23,487,614,051 -
1979 $26,622,819,672 -
1980 $32,896,519,824 -
1981 $31,977,276,873 -
1982 $30,527,754,793 -
1983 $27,239,650,742 -
1984 $25,217,969,050 -
1985 $27,115,807,742 -
1986 $38,745,901,354 -
1987 $48,182,925,857 -
1988 $56,347,250,696 -
1989 $60,594,092,182 -
1990 $78,713,860,217 $12,643,821,569
1991 $89,233,599,278 $14,665,445,462
1992 $107,592,098,307 $17,959,367,194
1993 $95,009,751,901 $21,736,802,664
1994 $99,688,641,304 $28,019,483,764
1995 $118,122,007,430 $12,796,345,679
1996 $122,630,089,680 $6,496,163,616
1997 $117,016,535,163 $6,838,298,531
1998 $123,946,327,916 $6,322,175,566
1999 $127,470,385,557 $7,639,325,296
2000 $118,605,192,877 $9,679,316,770
2001 $121,604,107,165 $9,852,990,693
2002 $134,795,565,549 $10,693,430,511
2003 $165,226,175,537 $11,777,532,662
2004 $189,382,122,532 $13,867,634,371
2005 $197,253,876,705 $16,731,566,717
2006 $208,756,449,276 $19,063,143,370
2007 $240,496,147,317 $21,650,528,674
2008 $263,416,394,624 $26,910,855,807
2009 $244,667,762,836 $25,130,278,213
2010 $238,443,864,993 $30,906,749,533
2011 $245,426,767,676 $32,726,417,878
2012 $216,536,676,772 $35,401,331,609
2013 $226,677,408,292 $40,415,233,436
2014 $230,078,616,300 $43,228,585,321
2015 $199,038,523,120 $42,444,490,074
2016 $206,305,431,242 $31,317,825,274
2017 $220,862,990,767 $26,842,229,045
2018 $242,092,894,543 $21,606,160,663
2019 $240,115,970,063 -
2020 $229,618,773,423 -
2021 $256,055,879,091 -
2022 $256,898,675,069 -
2023 $289,696,962,620 -
2024 $308,683,317,393 -

Portugal and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Portugal

Yemen
Year GDP per capita
Portugal Yemen
1960 $377 -
1961 $400 -
1962 $426 -
1963 $452 -
1964 $490 -
1965 $545 -
1966 $601 -
1967 $676 -
1968 $752 -
1969 $832 -
1970 $934 -
1971 $1,065 -
1972 $1,302 -
1973 $1,748 -
1974 $2,000 -
1975 $2,128 -
1976 $2,173 -
1977 $2,267 -
1978 $2,457 -
1979 $2,756 -
1980 $3,368 -
1981 $3,246 -
1982 $3,080 -
1983 $2,735 -
1984 $2,523 -
1985 $2,705 -
1986 $3,862 -
1987 $4,804 -
1988 $5,624 -
1989 $6,056 -
1990 $7,885 $910
1991 $8,959 $1,016
1992 $10,811 $1,198
1993 $9,535 $1,397
1994 $9,977 $1,735
1995 $11,781 $764
1996 $12,185 $375
1997 $11,576 $383
1998 $12,199 $343
1999 $12,475 $401
2000 $11,526 $493
2001 $11,735 $487
2002 $12,937 $513
2003 $15,798 $549
2004 $18,064 $628
2005 $18,780 $734
2006 $19,839 $810
2007 $22,811 $890
2008 $24,949 $1,072
2009 $23,151 $969
2010 $22,552 $1,155
2011 $23,247 $1,186
2012 $20,593 $1,245
2013 $21,676 $1,379
2014 $22,121 $1,430
2015 $19,216 $1,362
2016 $19,980 $975
2017 $21,442 $811
2018 $23,541 $634
2019 $23,343 -
2020 $22,299 -
2021 $24,711 -
2022 $24,621 -
2023 $27,386 -
2024 $28,844 -

Portugal vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Portugal

Yemen
Year Life expectancy, years
Portugal Yemen
1950 58.5 28.9
1951 58.7 29.3
1952 59.8 29.6
1953 61.1 30
1954 62.2 30.4
1955 61.4 30.8
1956 61.2 31.3
1957 61.4 31.8
1958 63.7 32.4
1959 62.9 32.9
1960 64.1 33.5
1961 62.8 34.1
1962 64.3 33.7
1963 64.9 33.4
1964 65.1 34.9
1965 66.1 35.6
1966 65.6 36.3
1967 66.5 37.1
1968 66.8 38
1969 66.4 39.6
1970 67.1 40.6
1971 66.8 41.8
1972 69.2 42.7
1973 68.6 43.6
1974 69.1 44.5
1975 68.8 45.5
1976 69.1 46.4
1977 70.3 47.4
1978 70.8 48.5
1979 71.6 49.5
1980 71.7 50.6
1981 71.9 51.7
1982 72.7 52.4
1983 72.7 53.6
1984 72.9 54.6
1985 73.2 55.4
1986 73.6 54
1987 74.1 56.8
1988 74.1 57.4
1989 74.7 58
1990 74.3 58.5
1991 74.2 58.8
1992 74.9 59.3
1993 74.8 59.7
1994 75.7 59.8
1995 75.5 60.5
1996 75.5 60.9
1997 75.9 61.3
1998 76.1 61.8
1999 76.3 62.3
2000 76.8 62.8
2001 77.2 63.3
2002 77.4 63.8
2003 77.6 64.4
2004 78.4 64.9
2005 78.3 65.4
2006 79.1 65.8
2007 79.3 66.2
2008 79.6 66.6
2009 79.8 66.9
2010 80.1 67.2
2011 80.6 67.4
2012 80.6 67.6
2013 80.9 68
2014 81.3 68
2015 81.3 66.8
2016 81.4 67.1
2017 81.7 67.1
2018 81.6 65.9
2019 82 66.6
2020 81.4 66.4
2021 81.4 66
2022 81.2 68
2023 82.4 69.3
2024 82.6 69.4
2025 82.7 69.6

Portugal and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Portugal

Yemen
Year Population
Portugal Yemen
1960 8,857,716 5,532,301
1961 8,929,316 5,655,232
1962 8,993,985 5,782,221
1963 9,030,355 5,911,135
1964 9,035,365 6,048,006
1965 8,998,595 6,195,593
1966 8,930,990 6,351,494
1967 8,874,520 6,516,444
1968 8,836,650 6,690,524
1969 8,757,705 6,875,859
1970 8,680,431 7,065,279
1971 8,643,756 7,257,462
1972 8,630,430 7,460,068
1973 8,633,100 7,672,796
1974 8,754,365 7,896,783
1975 9,093,470 8,133,598
1976 9,355,810 8,384,113
1977 9,455,675 8,648,222
1978 9,558,250 8,926,586
1979 9,661,265 9,224,194
1980 9,766,312 9,543,358
1981 9,851,362 9,882,362
1982 9,911,771 10,241,006
1983 9,957,865 10,621,499
1984 9,996,232 11,025,597
1985 10,023,613 11,453,825
1986 10,032,734 11,901,040
1987 10,030,031 12,369,912
1988 10,019,610 12,859,708
1989 10,005,000 13,364,174
1990 9,983,218 13,887,862
1991 9,960,235 14,430,201
1992 9,952,494 14,989,494
1993 9,964,675 15,563,914
1994 9,991,525 16,149,147
1995 10,026,176 16,740,058
1996 10,063,945 17,313,177
1997 10,108,977 17,873,936
1998 10,160,196 18,446,013
1999 10,217,828 19,029,420
2000 10,289,898 19,624,141
2001 10,362,722 20,226,147
2002 10,419,631 20,835,086
2003 10,458,821 21,456,379
2004 10,483,861 22,095,167
2005 10,503,330 22,790,085
2006 10,522,288 23,543,083
2007 10,542,964 24,318,082
2008 10,558,177 25,111,941
2009 10,568,247 25,927,724
2010 10,573,100 26,754,387
2011 10,557,560 27,582,897
2012 10,514,844 28,433,647
2013 10,457,295 29,312,952
2014 10,401,062 30,226,309
2015 10,358,076 31,159,379
2016 10,325,452 32,109,010
2017 10,300,300 33,090,921
2018 10,283,822 34,085,182
2019 10,286,263 35,111,408
2020 10,297,081 36,134,863
2021 10,361,831 37,140,230
2022 10,434,332 38,222,876
2023 10,578,174 39,390,799
2024 10,701,636 40,583,164

Fertility rates in Portugal and Yemen

Fertility rate
Portugal

Yemen
Year Fertility rate
Portugal Yemen
1960 3.16 7.99
1961 3.21 8
1962 3.23 8.01
1963 3.12 8.03
1964 3.21 8.07
1965 3.15 8.1
1966 3.16 8.14
1967 3.16 8.17
1968 3.12 8.19
1969 3.12 8.22
1970 3.01 8.23
1971 3 8.26
1972 2.86 8.27
1973 2.77 8.29
1974 2.7 8.33
1975 2.75 8.37
1976 2.82 8.42
1977 2.69 8.47
1978 2.45 8.5
1979 2.31 8.67
1980 2.25 8.71
1981 2.13 8.75
1982 2.07 8.79
1983 1.95 8.83
1984 1.9 8.85
1985 1.72 8.86
1986 1.66 8.86
1987 1.62 8.83
1988 1.61 8.79
1989 1.57 8.71
1990 1.56 8.61
1991 1.56 8.46
1992 1.54 8.27
1993 1.52 8.05
1994 1.45 7.8
1995 1.41 7.53
1996 1.44 7
1997 1.47 6.82
1998 1.47 6.64
1999 1.5 6.49
2000 1.55 6.32
2001 1.45 6.14
2002 1.46 5.97
2003 1.44 5.84
2004 1.4 5.71
2005 1.41 5.56
2006 1.37 5.41
2007 1.35 5.26
2008 1.39 5.11
2009 1.34 5
2010 1.39 4.81
2011 1.35 4.63
2012 1.28 4.63
2013 1.21 4.62
2014 1.24 4.62
2015 1.31 4.62
2016 1.37 4.61
2017 1.38 4.61
2018 1.42 4.61
2019 1.44 4.6
2020 1.42 4.6
2021 1.35 4.6
2022 1.43 4.59
2023 1.44 4.59

Portugal and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Portugal

Yemen
Year Median age, years
Portugal Yemen
1960 27.9 19.7
1961 28.1 19.6
1962 28.3 19.6
1963 28.5 19.5
1964 28.7 19.4
1965 28.8 19.3
1966 29 19.2
1967 29.1 19.1
1968 29.2 18.9
1969 29.4 18.7
1970 29.6 18.4
1971 29.7 18.1
1972 29.6 17.8
1973 29.6 17.6
1974 29.7 17.3
1975 29.7 17
1976 29.8 16.8
1977 29.9 16.6
1978 30 16.3
1979 30.3 16.1
1980 30.6 15.9
1981 30.8 15.7
1982 31.1 15.5
1983 31.4 15.3
1984 31.7 15.1
1985 32.1 15
1986 32.5 14.9
1987 32.9 14.8
1988 33.3 14.7
1989 33.7 14.6
1990 34.2 14.6
1991 34.6 14.6
1992 35 14.6
1993 35.4 14.6
1994 35.7 14.6
1995 36.1 14.7
1996 36.4 14.8
1997 36.8 14.9
1998 37.1 15
1999 37.4 15.2
2000 37.7 15.4
2001 38 15.6
2002 38.3 15.8
2003 38.6 16
2004 39 16.2
2005 39.4 16.4
2006 39.8 16.7
2007 40.2 16.9
2008 40.6 17.2
2009 41 17.4
2010 41.5 17.7
2011 41.9 17.9
2012 42.4 18.1
2013 42.9 18.3
2014 43.4 18.5
2015 43.8 18.7
2016 44.3 18.8
2017 44.7 18.9
2018 45.2 19
2019 45.6 19.1
2020 46.1 19.1
2021 46.5 19.1
2022 46.8 19.2
2023 47.2 19.2
2024 47.5 19.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Portugal Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$285B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.7%
2025
9.59%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.55%
2022
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2023
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
52,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.52%
2025
-3.73%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.43%
2024
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
66.4%
2024
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
18.4%
2024
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
70.5
2025
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
26.9%
2023
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
3%
2014
Number of millionaires
171,797
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.95%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
40
2018
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$61.9B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$42.4B
2024
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,208,000
2020
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
91.4%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Portugal Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,853 kg
2023
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.6
2023
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
36.2 megatons
2023
10.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.42 tons
2023
0.28 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.1%
2023
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
32.3%
2021
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
14.9%
2023
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share
77.2%
2023
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
64.9%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Portugal Yemen
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
+20,648
2024
-10,482
2024
Urban population
68.4%
2024
40.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.3
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
57
2024
13
2024
Higher education index
87
2025
20
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2021
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
46
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.8%
2021
54.1%
2004
English speaking
27.3%
2023
9%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2024
13.8%
2020

Health

Portugal Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,744
2023
$38.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$817
2023
$26.8
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
69.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2022
23.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.77
2021
0.29
2014
Age at first childbirth
30.2 years
2023
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.2
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
22.5%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
82
2025
31
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
25.6%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.88 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Portugal Yemen
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.35%
2025
Land area per capita
3,305 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,328 sq mi
2025
90,549 sq mi
2025
Forest area
12,788 sq mi
2025
2,120 sq mi
2025

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