Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal

Portugal: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status was 17,299 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17,299 Euro
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
34th
of 47 countries
All-time high
17,299 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
9,375 Euro
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal, 2004–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2004201420252004: 9.4k Euro2005: 9.9k Euro2006: 10.0k Euro2007: 10.5k Euro2008: 10.8k Euro2009: 10.8k Euro2010: 11.0k Euro2011: 10.8k Euro2012: 10.5k Euro2013: 10.1k Euro2014: 10.1k Euro2015: 10.2k Euro2016: 10.7k Euro2017: 10.9k Euro2018: 11.2k Euro2019: 11.8k Euro2020: 12.8k Euro2021: 13.2k Euro2022: 13.2k Euro2023: 14.6k Euro2024: 15.3k Euro2025: 17.3k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal is 17,299 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal peaked at 17,299 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,375 Euro, in 2004.

Portugal ranks 34th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal, 2004 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2004 9,375 Euro
2005 9,931 Euro +5.9%
2006 10,004 Euro +0.7%
2007 10,492 Euro +4.9%
2008 10,755 Euro +2.5%
2009 10,827 Euro +0.7%
2010 10,970 Euro +1.3%
2011 10,818 Euro -1.4%
2012 10,474 Euro -3.2%
2013 10,127 Euro -3.3%
2014 10,117 Euro -0.1%
2015 10,240 Euro +1.2%
2016 10,742 Euro +4.9%
2017 10,928 Euro +1.7%
2018 11,182 Euro +2.3%
2019 11,800 Euro +5.5%
2020 12,819 Euro +8.6%
2021 13,201 Euro +3.0%
2022 13,199 Euro -0.0%
2023 14,625 Euro +10.8%
2024 15,328 Euro +4.8%
2025 17,299 Euro +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,231 Euro 9,375 Euro 10,827 Euro 6
2010s 10,740 Euro 10,117 Euro 11,800 Euro 10
2020s 14,412 Euro 12,819 Euro 17,299 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 31 Czechia 17,913 Euro compare
  2. 32 Croatia 17,558 Euro compare
  3. 32 Croatia 17,558 Euro compare
  4. 35 Poland 16,017 Euro compare
  5. 35 Poland 16,017 Euro compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 14,246 Euro compare
  7. 37 Slovakia 14,246 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal?
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Portugal was 17,299 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 17,299 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 9,375 Euro in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
Portugal ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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