Portugal

    Coat of Arms

    Coat of arms of the country of Portugal

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    Population

    • Population: 10347892 people.
    • Official Language: Portuguese
    • HDI: 0,874
    • Salary: $1098
    • Poverty rate: 2.6%
    • Gini: 34.7%
    • The believing population: 60%
    • Main religion: Christianity (91.9%)
    • Second religion: Atheism (7.5%)

    Harmful habits

    • Alcohol: 10.4 litres/year
    • Smoking: 25.4%

    Internet

    • Internet users: 84.9%
    • Mobile Internet: 57.3%
    • Landline Internet: 41.2%
    • Internet speed: 64.3 Mbps
    • Country Top Level Domain: .PT

    General information about the country

    • Country name:
      Portugal
    • Code (2-digit):
      PT
    • Continent:
      Europe
    • Country level:
      Tier 2
    • Capital:
      Lisbon
    • Country area:
      92082 sq km.
    • Telephone code:
      351
    • Currency (code):
      Euro (EUR)

    Geographical features of the country

    Administrative division into regions

    Autonomous Region (2): Azores, Madeira.
    District (18): Aveiro, Beja, Braga, Bragança, Viana do Castelo, Viseu, Vila Real, Guarda, Castelo Branco, Coimbra, Leiria, Lisbon, Portalegre, Porto, Santaren, Setubal, Faro, Évora.

    Features of the country

    The modern territory of the country was partially or completely occupied by the following states: Roman Republic, Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire), Western Roman Empire, Kingdom of the Svevians, Kingdom of the Visigoths, Leon, Caliphate of Cordoba, Caliphate of Almohad, Portuguese Empire, Spanish Empire.

    The following rivers flow through the territory: Tahoe, Duero, Guadiana, Minho, Mondego, Zezere, Sarraja, Tamega, Sado, Voga, Coa, Mira, Agueda, Corgo.

    Portugal owns the islands: São Miguel, Madeira, Pico, Terceira, São Jorge, Faial, Floriz, Santa Maria, Graciosa, Porto Santo.

    Gambling regulation

    • Online casinos:
      Regulated
    • Online sports betting:
      Regulated

    Online Gambling in the country

    Portuguese regulator SRIJ has provided data on the regulated gambling market at the end of 2024:

    • profit from online casinos +31% (of gross revenue)
    • profit from sports betting +11% (of gross revenue)
    • Breakdown of profits from online casinos:
      • 80% - slots
      • 6% - roulette
      • 5.5% - baccarat
      • 4.5% - blackjack
    • Profit breakdown from sports betting:
      • 73% - football
      • 21% - tennis
      • 6% - other sports
    • New registrations: +31.5%
    • Self-excluded: +40.5%