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	Portugal
% of those who think that the most important identification is nationality (2003)	12.8% [10/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is occupation (2003)	13.5% [30/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is race/ethnic background (2003)	3.2% [18/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is gender (2003)	21.9% [2/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is age (2003)	6.9% [13/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is religion (2003)	3.5% [20/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is political preference (2003)	0.6% [18/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is family or marital status (2003)	31.2% [20/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is social class (2003)	2.3% [18/34 countries]
% of those who think that the most important identification is their hometown (2003)	4.1% [18/34 countries]

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	Portugal
Voter turnout in the national election	58.0% (2022) [129/199 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2013)	23.5% [30/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2003)	39.5% [25/34 countries]
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	38.3% [5/36 countries]
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2000)	27.0% [9/25 countries]
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	6.8% [24/36 countries]
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2000)	5.3% [22/25 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2004)	6.67 [6/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2004)	6.49 [7/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2004)	6.33 [9/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2004)	5.30 [11/37 countries]

	Portugal
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023)	230 [53/190 countries]
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021)	45,296 [100/192 countries]
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023)	36.09% [41/185 countries]
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023)	24.35% [59/143 countries]
Women in ministerial positions (% of all ministers) (2021)	42.1% [22/193 countries]
Average age of cabinet members (2018)	56.17 [8/35 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2010)	14.1% [27/36 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2004)	25.8% [21/38 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for what they can get out of it personally (2010)	84.7% [1/36 countries]
% of those who think that many politicians are involved in corruption (2006)	56.8% [15/33 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2004)	35.7% [20/38 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2004)	68.7% [1/38 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2004)	5.7% [26/37 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2008)	46.7% [30/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (1998)	56.5% [15/30 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2006)	12.0% [24/33 countries]

	Portugal
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (2006)	2.13 [32/34 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2004)	40.0% [26/38 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2004)	34.9% [34/38 countries]
% of those who read the political content of a newspaper every day (2004)	13.1% [16/22 countries]
% of those who never read the political content of a newspaper (2004)	33.3% [7/22 countries]
% of those who watch political news on television every day (2004)	75.3% [1/22 countries]
% of those who never watch political news on television (2004)	1.1% [21/22 countries]
% of those who listen to political news on the radio every day (2004)	24.6% [9/22 countries]
% of those who never listen to political news on the radio (2004)	23.9% [14/22 countries]
% of those who use the Internet to obtain political news or information every day (2004)	4.3% [7/22 countries]
% of those who never use the Internet to obtain political news or information (2004)	80.6% [10/22 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2004)	42.3% [11/38 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2006)	49.1% [13/33 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2004)	37.7% [16/38 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2006)	28.8% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2004)	45.8% [29/38 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2006)	57.3% [15/33 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2004)	66.9% [6/38 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have considerable influence on politics (2006)	24.6% [17/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2004)	76.1% [5/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2004)	5.87 [7/38 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2004)	35.6% [19/37 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2004)	9.3% [31/38 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2004)	59.6% [6/38 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2004)	30.9% [26/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2004)	5.53 [1/37 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2004)	21.8% [27/38 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2006)	82.2% [20/33 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2004)	26.4% [11/38 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2006)	81.3% [13/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2006)	76.2% [1/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2004)	15.1% [20/38 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (2006)	77.4% [5/33 countries]

	Portugal
Employment in general government as % of total employment	14.07% (2019) [24/33 countries]
% of central government employees aged 55 years or older (2020)	36.48% [4/38 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (2006)	21.5% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2004)	39.3% [30/38 countries]
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021)	77.9 [47/209 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2006)	11.3% [28/33 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2004)	12.1% [29/38 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2006)	88.7% [11/35 countries]

	Portugal
General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022)	45.0% [29/189 countries]
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022)	0.14% [39/180 countries]
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022)	115% [15/185 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2006)	84.0% [6/33 countries]
General government expenditures for General public services, as % of GDP (2020)	7.1% [7/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Defence, as % of GDP (2020)	0.8% [26/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Public order and safety, as % of GDP (2020)	1.9% [15/30 countries]
General government expenditures for economic affairs, as % of GDP (2020)	6.2% [18/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Environment protection, as % of GDP (2020)	0.7% [15/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Housing and community amenities, as % of GDP (2020)	0.5% [14/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Health, as % of GDP (2020)	7.2% [19/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Recreation, culture and religion, as % of GDP (2020)	1.0% [22/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	5.0% [20/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	5.0% [20/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Social protection, as % of GDP (2020)	18.8% [13/30 countries]

	Portugal
General government revenues as % of GDP (2022)	43% [27/189 countries]
Value Added Tax/ General Sales Tax - Rates (2021)	23.0% [8/35 countries]
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021)	31.50% [4/111 countries]
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019)	9.5% [33/117 countries]
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019)	9.6% [20/113 countries]
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019)	1.4% [28/111 countries]
Taxes on goods and services, % of GDP (2019)	13.7% [24/117 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2009)	31.7% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2006)	18.7% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2009)	45.9% [27/41 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2006)	57.5% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (2009)	84.6% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (1999)	89.2% [4/25 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2004)	6.25 [6/38 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2013)	24.6% [27/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2003)	19.5% [27/34 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2006)	91.9% [3/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2006)	98.7% [7/33 countries]
% of those who think that the government is successful in the provision of decent life for the old (2006)	8.7% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think "government agencies should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people (2012)	37.2% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of the help to elderly people (2012)	68.0% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that 1-6 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	50.2% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that 7-12 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	35.0% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	8.8% [23/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	3.7% [20/38 countries]
% of those who think that the government should pay for parental leave (2012)	71.6% [1/41 countries]
% of those who think that the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	3.6% [36/41 countries]
% of those who think that both the government and the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	24.6% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think the employers should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	1.7% [28/41 countries]
% of those who think the family itself should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	39.2% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	59.0% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think government agencies should primarily provide childcare for children under school age (2012)	37.8% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that poverty is the most important issue for their country (2010)	17.3% [10/35 countries]
% of those who think that the government should spend less on benefits for the poor (2009)	25.2% [7/41 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2006)	95.0% [5/33 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2006)	77.0% [13/33 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2006)	50.0% [19/33 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (5 choices) (2000)	64.4% [2/15 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2004)	6.32 [16/38 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2008)	54.8% [35/44 countries]

	Portugal
Population (ten thousands) (2021)	1,029.9 [88/216 countries]
Popuation growth (annual) (2021)	0.3% [149/217 countries]
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021)	-0.6% [192/217 countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021)	12.9% [189/193 countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021)	64.0% [104/193 countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021)	23.1% [3/193 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020)	81.0 [30/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020)	84.1 [21/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020)	78.0 [34/199 countries]
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021)	112.4 [92/216 countries]
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) (2021)	41.6 [22/121 countries]
% of those who think that population growth cannot be supported (2010)	45.8% [27/36 countries]
% of those who think that population growth cannot be supported (2000)	71.4% [4/24 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between young people and older people (1999)	62.6% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that younger people should be medically prioritized over older people (2011)	39.3% [26/32 countries]

	Portugal
Crude marriage rate (marriages per 1,000 population)	1.8 (2020) [44/45 countries]
Crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population)	1.7 (2020) [25/44 countries]
Relative divorce rate (ratio of divorces to marriages in the latest year) (2008-2020)	0.94 [1/44 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, men	88.3% (2011) [12/36 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, women	90.2% (2011) [16/36 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (2002)	57.9% [22/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1998)	29.6% [6/30 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2012)	28.2% [22/32 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2002)	26.0% [24/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (2002)	3.6% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2012)	34.8% [28/40 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2002)	48.1% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2012)	79.1% [6/32 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2002)	81.3% [6/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1998)	23.9% [15/30 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2012)	70.8% [2/32 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2002)	78.3% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2008)	63.4% [25/44 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1998)	76.1% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (2008)	13.5% [20/44 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (1998)	22.8% [7/30 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2008)	44.7% [26/44 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1998)	73.8% [4/30 countries]

	Portugal
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020)	1.40 [178/200 countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020)	8.2 [194/204 countries]
Mean age of women at childbirth (2020)	31.6 [11/43 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (2012)	24.7% [27/34 countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017)	8 [149/183 countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020)	2.7 [172/193 countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020)	3 [173/194 countries]
Adolescent fertility rate (Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19) (2020)	7.2 [165/194 countries]
% of births outside of marriage (2018)	55.9% [9/42 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (2008)	19.5% [30/44 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (1998)	18.2% [18/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2008)	48.6% [25/43 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (1998)	52.0% [12/30 countries]

	Portugal
% of children (aged 0-17) living with a single parent	20.0% (2018) [14/39 countries]
% of those who think that adult children are an important source of help for elderly parents (2012)	79.4% [8/40 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (2012)	49.6% [3/40 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2012)	47.1% [14/31 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2002)	38.6% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2012)	94.0% [12/40 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2002)	95.9% [7/33 countries]
% of those who think that children are a financial burden (2012)	78.4% [1/40 countries]
% of those who think that those with young children should be medically prioritized over those not (2011)	49.7% [8/32 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex female couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	45.2% [11/31 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex male couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	39.7% [11/31 countries]
% of those who think that having children increases people's social standing in society (2012)	35.5% [28/40 countries]

	Portugal
Total public social expenditure on families as % of GDP (2017)	1.69% [29/37 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2012)	5.57 [20/41 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2002)	5.44 [22/33 countries]

	Portugal
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020)	3.3% [140/154 countries]
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020)	8.5% [48/154 countries]
Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018)	18% [120/151 countries]

	Portugal
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020)	9.8% [96/231 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019)	2,375 [98/164 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per 10,000 people) (2019)	2.3 [100/157 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2008)	71.9% [19/44 countries]
% of those who experience international migration (2008)	19.1% [6/44 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2013)	7.3% [22/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2003)	3.1% [30/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2013)	48.4% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2003)	56.3% [17/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2013)	48.6% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2003)	59.5% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigration is the most important issue for their country (2010)	0.7% [28/35 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2013)	56.9% [3/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2003)	57.4% [4/33 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2013)	57.0% [8/33 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2003)	55.4% [8/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2013)	58.5% [8/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2003)	53.2% [15/33 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2013)	62.1% [9/33 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2003)	59.3% [12/33 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2013)	52.0% [13/33 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2003)	60.8% [12/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants should give up original culture and adopt their culture (2013)	6.1% [29/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2013)	26.4% [26/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2003)	43.1% [18/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country's culture is generally undermined by immigrants (2013)	20.6% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2013)	21.1% [29/33 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2003)	25.0% [28/34 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2013)	66.2% [2/33 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2003)	79.1% [1/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2013)	65.1% [26/33 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2003)	63.9% [30/34 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants should have equal access to public education (2013)	88.1% [9/33 countries]

	Portugal
GDP (current US$, billions) (2021)	250.053 [49/192 countries]
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021)	24,264 [43/192 countries]
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021)	36,844 [45/192 countries]
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021)	23,730 [33/173 countries]
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour worked, current PPP US$) (2020)	44.9 [30/35 countries]
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015)	17.8% [125/158 countries]
% of those who think that the economy is the most important issue for their country (2010)	25.9% [19/35 countries]
Total reserves (includes gold, 100 million US$) (2021)	325 [53/141 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2006)	95.0% [3/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2013)	15.2% [32/33 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2003)	22.0% [31/34 countries]

	Portugal
Share prices (10 years ago as 100) (2021)	219 [29/42 countries]
% of currency and deposits in household financial assets	46.6% (2021) [8/38 countries]

	Portugal
Price level index - Gross Domestic Product [= the whole national economy] (OECD=100) (2017)	75 [25/49 countries]
Price level index - Food (OECD=100) (2017)	89 [27/49 countries]
Price level index - Bread and cereals (OECD=100) (2017)	89 [29/49 countries]
Price level index - Meat (OECD=100) (2017)	83 [31/49 countries]
Price level index - Fish (OECD=100) (2017)	96 [28/49 countries]
Price level index - Milk, cheese and eggs (OECD=100) (2017)	100 [22/49 countries]
Price level index - Fruits, vegetables, potatoes (OECD=100) (2017)	83 [30/49 countries]
Price level index - Non-alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	109 [16/49 countries]
Price level index - Alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	87 [27/49 countries]
Price level index - Tobacco (OECD=100) (2017)	94 [19/49 countries]
Price level index - Clothing and footwear (OECD=100) (2017)	105 [16/49 countries]
Price level index - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (OECD=100) (2017)	72 [24/49 countries]
Price level index - Hospital services (OECD=100) (2017)	49 [29/49 countries]
Price level index - Transport (OECD=100) (2017)	102 [21/49 countries]
Price level index - Communication (OECD=100) (2017)	90 [15/49 countries]
Price level index - Recreation and culture (OECD=100) (2017)	87 [25/49 countries]
Price level index - Education (OECD=100) (2017)	61 [27/49 countries]
Price level index - Restaurants and hotels (OECD=100) (2017)	76 [31/49 countries]
Price level index - Construction (OECD=100) (2017)	44 [40/49 countries]
Price level index - Services in total (OECD=100) (2017)	67 [25/49 countries]
Long-term interest rate (2021)	0.30% [20/37 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2006)	96.3% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2010)	29.0% [21/36 countries]
% of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (2000)	31.9% [2/25 countries]

	Portugal
Income inequality (gini coefficient) (2018)	0.317 [20/37 countries]
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers (% of those below 50% of the current median income) (2018)	10.4% [22/37 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (2009)	65.6% [14/41 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (1999)	79.3% [5/24 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	59.2% [36/41 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	74.6% [14/33 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	11.0% [38/41 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	17.1% [15/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2012)	35.0% [1/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2002)	13.8% [19/33 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2009)	95.4% [3/41 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (1999)	95.9% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (2009)	68.4% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (1999)	76.8% [4/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2010)	84.5% [2/36 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2009)	92.0% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2000)	83.6% [2/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1999)	90.4% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2006)	93.7% [1/33 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1998)	92.1% [3/30 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	40.8% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	17.2% [14/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	36.2% [14/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	46.9% [3/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	12.5% [27/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	19.0% [13/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (2009)	6.5% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (1999)	11.5% [17/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	4.0% [7/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (1999)	5.4% [4/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	1.8% [8/40 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	3.0% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	10.5% [3/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	7.4% [7/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	16.4% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	16.3% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (2009)	51.0% [29/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (1999)	48.8% [17/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	20.2% [33/41 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	6.1% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (1999)	2.2% [22/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	58.3% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (1999)	64.6% [18/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	24.8% [35/38 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Lower middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	18.8% [15/36 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	35.6% [5/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (1999)	33.2% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	7.0% [27/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	47.9% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	45.1% [4/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (2009)	56.9% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (1999)	63.0% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (2009)	16.2% [36/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (1999)	15.5% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (2009)	68.2% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (1999)	86.5% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	35.5% [14/41 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	55.9% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that having well-educated parents is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	33.8% [30/41 countries]
% of those who think that having a good education is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	58.0% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that having ambition is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	71.0% [22/41 countries]
% of those who think that hard work is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	88.1% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	45.1% [29/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	61.9% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that having political connections is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	22.5% [25/41 countries]
% of those who think that giving bribes is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	8.6% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think that race is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	10.2% [22/41 countries]
% of those who think that religion is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	8.9% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that man or woman is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	9.3% [29/41 countries]

	Portugal
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)	12.4% (2021) [79/193 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing	75.3% (2019) [3/37 countries]

	Portugal
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	79.1% (2019) [7/35 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2008)	50.2% [36/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (1998)	50.4% [24/30 countries]
% of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems (2010)	45.9% [15/36 countries]
% of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems (2000)	65.9% [2/25 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2013)	74.7% [3/33 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2003)	78.3% [2/34 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2004)	20.6% [19/38 countries]

	Portugal
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020)	5.45 [27/121 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2006)	61.2% [7/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2006)	87.3% [15/33 countries]

	Portugal
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (2021)	79.1% [24/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (2021)	73.9% [15/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 35-44) (2021)	94.8% [9/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 35-44) (2021)	91.2% [2/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), men (2021)	68.9% [22/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), women (2021)	58.6% [18/38 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	5.5% [137/187 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	5.5% [137/187 countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019)	24.7% [47/187 countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment) (2019)	69.8% [54/187 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male and female	51.2% (2021) [3/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male	51.0% (2021) [4/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: female	51.3% (2021) [1/34 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (2005)	73.2% [12/31 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (1997)	82.7% [1/25 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (2005)	63.5% [5/31 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (1997)	63.9% [2/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2006)	85.3% [10/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1998)	92.2% [7/30 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2006)	92.5% [11/33 countries]

	Portugal
Gender wage gap (comparison of median)	11.7% (2020) [12/27 countries]
Maternal employment rate - child under 15	83.8% (2019) [3/40 countries]
Share of female managers	38.0% (2021) [11/39 countries]
Female share of the directors of the largest publicly listed companies (2021)	31.0% [18/43 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2012)	23.5% [19/32 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2008)	19.6% [32/44 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2002)	30.6% [14/33 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1998)	41.5% [11/30 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2012)	37.9% [19/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2002)	24.5% [27/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1998)	39.0% [12/30 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2012)	94.0% [1/32 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2002)	94.3% [1/33 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2012)	35.8% [23/32 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2002)	47.4% [15/33 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2012)	41.6% [16/32 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2002)	58.1% [11/33 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2012)	75.7% [8/32 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2002)	57.1% [29/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2012)	26.9% [20/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2002)	14.0% [31/33 countries]
% of those who think that the mother and the father should each take half of paid parental leave (2012)	25.9% [21/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take most of the paid leave period and the father should take some of it. (2012)	48.4% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take the entire paid parental leave (2012)	25.6% [25/41 countries]
% of those who think that no paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	2.3% [33/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2012)	24.4% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)	13.8% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	18.6% [9/41 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work part-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	8.0% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2012)	19.1% [34/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)	40.7% [15/33 countries]
% of those who think that mother should stay at home and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	23.3% [31/41 countries]
% of those who think that mother should work part-time and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	49.0% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that both mother and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	28.7% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that father stay at home and mother work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	56.4% [7/40 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that mother stay at home and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	2.9% [35/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2012)	72.9% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)	46.2% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2012)	4.5% [26/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2002)	14.4% [15/33 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2012)	55.7% [23/41 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2002)	63.4% [9/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2012)	49.0% [8/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2002)	44.4% [16/33 countries]

	Portugal
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, men, % of total employed	10.5% (2020) [15/31 countries]
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, women, % of total employed	7.7% (2020) [12/31 countries]
% of those who think that employees have more job security than the self-employed (2005)	50.7% [22/31 countries]
% of those who think that being an employee interferes more with family life than self-employment (2005)	41.4% [6/31 countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (2005)	48.4% [21/31 countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (1997)	26.7% [21/25 countries]

	Portugal
Part-time employment - male	2.5% (2021) [36/37 countries]
Part-time employment - female	7.3% (2021) [34/37 countries]
Temporary employment - male as % of dependent employment	16.7% (2021) [6/36 countries]
Temporary employment - female as % of dependent employment	17.1% (2021) [10/36 countries]
Temporary employment - 15-24 years as % of dependent employment	59.2% (2021) [5/36 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that it would be easy to find a job (2005)	14.1% [27/31 countries]
% of those who think that it would be easy to find a job (1997)	11.1% [19/25 countries]
% of those who would turn down another job that offered quite a bit more pay in order to stay with the current organization (2005)	41.1% [4/31 countries]
% of those who would turn down another job that offered quite a bit more pay in order to stay with the current organization (1997)	47.4% [1/25 countries]
% of those who would change their present type of work for something different if given the chance (1997)	44.4% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is likely that they will try to find a job with another firm or organization within the next 12 months (2005)	16.6% [26/31 countries]

	Portugal
% of those who think that job security is very important in a job (2005)	96.5% [9/31 countries]
% of those who think that job security is very important in a job (1997)	94.6% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that high income is very important in a job (2005)	92.0% [11/31 countries]
% of those who think that high income is very important in a job (1997)	82.4% [10/25 countries]
% of those who think that good opportunities for advancement is very important in a job (2005)	92.2% [6/31 countries]
% of those who think that good opportunities for advancement is very important in a job (1997)	82.2% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that being interesting is very important in a job (2005)	94.6% [14/31 countries]
% of those who think that being interesting is very important in a job (1997)	86.5% [20/25 countries]
% of those who think that working independently is very important in a job (2005)	85.6% [5/31 countries]
% of those who think that working independently is very important in a job (1997)	68.8% [18/25 countries]
% of those who think that helping other people is very important in a job (2005)	93.1% [1/31 countries]
% of those who think that helping other people is very important in a job (1997)	87.0% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that being useful to society is very important in a job (2005)	93.0% [1/31 countries]
% of those who think that being useful to society is very important in a job (1997)	87.1% [4/25 countries]
% of those who think that deciding times or days of work is very important in a job (2005)	68.8% [10/31 countries]
% of those who think that deciding times or days of work is very important in a job (1997)	48.4% [20/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job is secure (2005)	62.8% [19/31 countries]
% of those who think that their job is secure (1997)	63.4% [10/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high income (2005)	16.0% [26/31 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high income (1997)	14.7% [20/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high opportunities for advancement (2005)	35.4% [6/31 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high opportunities for advancement (1997)	26.4% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job is interesting (2005)	74.7% [12/31 countries]
% of those who think that their job is interesting (1997)	80.6% [5/25 countries]
% of those who think that they can work independently (2005)	62.1% [22/31 countries]
% of those who think that they can work independently (1997)	72.3% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that they can help other people in their job (2005)	73.0% [16/31 countries]
% of those who think that they can help other people in their job (1997)	85.0% [2/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job is useful to society (2005)	78.9% [8/31 countries]
% of those who think that their job is useful to society (1997)	88.0% [2/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives a chance to improve their skills (2005)	59.1% [26/31 countries]