Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal
Portugal: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal is 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal peaked at 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,375 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Portugal 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34,375 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 35,532 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 35,789 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 34,917 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 34,839 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 36,400 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 37,093 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 39,098 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 39,118 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 41,968 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 42,047 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 42,567 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 43,077 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 40,559 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 40,999 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 40,731 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 40,959 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 41,841 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 41,604 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 40,442 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 40,208 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 40,714 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 38,698 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 39,333 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 39,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 40,523 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 41,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 43,204 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 43,984 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 45,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 41,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 43,664 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 44,884 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,090 international-$ in 2021 prices, 77% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49,587 international-$ in 2021 prices, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,913 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34,375 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,968 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,442 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43,077 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,317 international-$ in 2021 prices | 38,698 international-$ in 2021 prices | 45,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,110 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 44 Russian Federation 47,866 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 45 Estonia 47,825 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 46 Türkiye 47,535 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Latvia 45,664 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Hungary 45,425 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 50 Greece 45,015 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Portugal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,308 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1109 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,009 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,009 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2323 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,087 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Portugal was 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 46,152 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,375 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Portugal ranks 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.