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As of 4 November 2026, 427 pharmacies companies are based in Portugal; 2 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 427
- Hiring now
- 2 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Community pharmacies · 345
- Top city
- Lisboa · 29
- Parent market
- Health care · 8,681
Pharmacies in Portugal, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Community pharmacies | 345 | 81% |
| Online pharmacy shops | 151 | 35% |
| Grey market online pharmacies | 14 | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical wholesale | 9 | 2% |
| Other pharmacies | 3 | 1% |
| General practice primary care | 1 | 0% |
| Home care agencies | 1 | 0% |
| Medical equipment distributors | 1 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 2 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 370 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 44 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 11 · 2 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisboa | 29 | 7% |
| Porto | 18 | 4% |
| Coimbra | 7 | 2% |
| Viseu | 7 | 2% |
| Aveiro | 6 | 1% |
| Maia | 5 | 1% |
| Portimão | 5 | 1% |
| Setúbal | 5 | 1% |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 5 | 1% |
| Almada | 4 | 1% |
| Braga | 4 | 1% |
| Faro | 4 | 1% |
The biggest pharmacies companies in Portugal
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The stack of pharmacies in Portugal
From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.
Other segments of health care in Portugal
Health care in Portugal, the whole market →
Primary medical & veterinary practices · 2,796 →
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Physiotherapy manual therapy · 1,350 →
Personal & home care services · 1,010 →
Vision & hearing care · 498 →
Medical & laboratory supply · 269 →
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427 pharmacies companies are based in Portugal; 2 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/health_care/portugal/pharmacies)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Pharmacies in Portugal: questions
How many pharmacies companies are there in Portugal?
427 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Health care → Pharmacies → leaf niches such as community pharmacies, online pharmacy shops, grey market online pharmacies. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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