Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Population: comparison of UN projections
Portugal
10.43 million people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
10.64 million people
in 2023
Portugal rank
91st
United Arab Emirates rank
89th
Population: comparison of UN projections over time
- Portugal
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 10.64 million people against 10.43 million people in Portugal, a difference of 211,400 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 91st and United Arab Emirates ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.63 million people | 98,947 people | 8.54 million people | Portugal |
| 1960s | 8.86 million people | 168,616 people | 8.69 million people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 9.13 million people | 552,238 people | 8.58 million people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 9.93 million people | 1.37 million people | 8.56 million people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 10.05 million people | 2.47 million people | 7.57 million people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10.47 million people | 4.81 million people | 5.66 million people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10.42 million people | 8.34 million people | 2.09 million people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.40 million people | 10.03 million people | 371,878 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population: comparison of un projections, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 10.64 million people against 10.43 million people in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population: comparison of un projections between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 211,400 people, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population: comparison of un projections?
- Portugal ranks 91st and United Arab Emirates ranks 89th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.