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Região Autónoma da Madeira in figures

A profile of Região Autónoma da Madeira from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Região Autónoma da Madeira was 259,440 in 2025, up 1.1% from 2024, and the 13th highest of 26 areas in Portugal.

Population259,4402025Up 1.1% from 2024The 13th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
Natural change rate-3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 9th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
Median age47.1 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024The 8th lowest of 26 areas in Portugal
Population aged 65 and over21.3%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density322.9 inhabitants per km²2024Up 1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment4,9702024Compared with 5,067 in 2023
240K245K250K255K260K265K270K20012005200920132017202120252001: 244,150 persons2002: 248,012 persons2003: 251,238 persons2004: 253,925 persons2005: 256,316 persons2006: 258,628 persons2007: 261,079 persons2008: 263,446 persons2009: 265,138 persons2010: 266,715 persons2011: 267,965 persons2012: 267,394 persons2013: 264,650 persons2014: 261,748 persons2015: 257,617 persons2016: 254,521 persons2017: 252,313 persons2018: 251,077 persons2019: 250,397 persons2020: 250,713 persons2021: 251,900 persons2022: 252,693 persons2023: 254,070 persons2024: 256,622 persons2025: 259,440 persons240K250K260K270K2001201020252001: 244,150 persons2002: 248,012 persons2003: 251,238 persons2004: 253,925 persons2005: 256,316 persons2006: 258,628 persons2007: 261,079 persons2008: 263,446 persons2009: 265,138 persons2010: 266,715 persons2011: 267,965 persons2012: 267,394 persons2013: 264,650 persons2014: 261,748 persons2015: 257,617 persons2016: 254,521 persons2017: 252,313 persons2018: 251,077 persons2019: 250,397 persons2020: 250,713 persons2021: 251,900 persons2022: 252,693 persons2023: 254,070 persons2024: 256,622 persons2025: 259,440 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Região Autónoma da Madeira was €7.49 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 7.5% from 2023, and the 11th highest of 26 areas in Portugal.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€7.49 billion2024, provisionalUp 7.5% from 2023The 11th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
GDP per capita€29,0002024, provisionalUp 6.2% from 2023The 4th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)88%2024, provisionalUp 2 percentage points from 2023The 4th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
2,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,723 EUR million2001: 2,827 EUR million2002: 3,212 EUR million2003: 3,374 EUR million2004: 3,666 EUR million2005: 3,895 EUR million2006: 4,108 EUR million2007: 4,312 EUR million2008: 4,465 EUR million2009: 4,349 EUR million2010: 4,428 EUR million2011: 4,431 EUR million2012: 4,053 EUR million2013: 4,131 EUR million2014: 4,185 EUR million2015: 4,288 EUR million2016: 4,458 EUR million2017: 4,758 EUR million2018: 4,913 EUR million2019: 5,107 EUR million2020: 4,426 EUR million2021: 5,073 EUR million2022: 6,266 EUR million2023: 6,963 EUR million2024: 7,486 EUR million2,0004,0006,0008,0002000200920242000: 2,723 EUR million2001: 2,827 EUR million2002: 3,212 EUR million2003: 3,374 EUR million2004: 3,666 EUR million2005: 3,895 EUR million2006: 4,108 EUR million2007: 4,312 EUR million2008: 4,465 EUR million2009: 4,349 EUR million2010: 4,428 EUR million2011: 4,431 EUR million2012: 4,053 EUR million2013: 4,131 EUR million2014: 4,185 EUR million2015: 4,288 EUR million2016: 4,458 EUR million2017: 4,758 EUR million2018: 4,913 EUR million2019: 5,107 EUR million2020: 4,426 EUR million2021: 5,073 EUR million2022: 6,266 EUR million2023: 6,963 EUR million2024: 7,486 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Região Autónoma da Madeira were 29,403 in 2023, up 6.6% from 2022, and the 12th highest of 26 areas in Portugal.

Active enterprises29,4032023Up 6.6% from 2022The 12th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
Enterprise births5,0672023Up 4.3% from 2022The 12th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
Enterprise birth rate17.23%2023Down 0.38 percentage points from 2022The 6th highest of 26 areas in Portugal
Enterprise death rate11.4%2023, estimatedDown 0.38 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is provisional)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation9.95 million2025Up 3.9% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)8.25 million2025Up 0.9% from 2024
25K26K27K28K29K30K2021202220232021: 25,294 count2022: 27,579 count2023: 29,403 count24K26K28K30K2021202220232021: 25,294 count2022: 27,579 count2023: 29,403 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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