Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe whereas Greece is located in southeast Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Greece and Portugal regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Greece bigger than Portugal?
The total area of Greece is 131,957 km2 and the total area of Portugal is 92,226 km2. Greece is bigger than Portugal by 39,731 km2. Portugal is almost 1.5 times smaller than Greece.
Area of Greece: 50,949 sq mi (131,957 km2 )
Area of Portugal: 35,609 sq mi (92,226 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Greece estimated as of 28th December 2020 is 10,398,150.
According to the data from Worldometer, the population of Portugal as of 28th December 2020 is estimated to be around 10,182,122.
Here is some more data comparison between Greece and Portugal.
The capital city of Greece is Athens, and the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon.
Official Languages
Greece: Greek
Portugal: Portuguese
Human Development Index
HDI of Greece as of 2018: 0.888
HDI of Portugal as of 2018: 0.864
Greece Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Portugal Timezone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Greece:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 22° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
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