Portugal vs Taiwan: Total number of international immigrants
Portugal
1.13 million immigrants
in 2024
Taiwan
1.14 million immigrants
in 2024
Portugal rank
58th
Taiwan rank
57th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Portugal
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1.14 million immigrants against 1.13 million immigrants in Portugal, a difference of 9,240 immigrants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 58th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 232 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 484,302 immigrants | 156,530 immigrants | 327,772 immigrants | Portugal |
| 2000s | 711,328 immigrants | 499,366 immigrants | 211,962 immigrants | Portugal |
| 2010s | 813,820 immigrants | 726,985 immigrants | 86,834 immigrants | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.06 million immigrants | 1.10 million immigrants | 31,235 immigrants | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Portugal or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 1.14 million immigrants against 1.13 million immigrants in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Portugal and Taiwan?
- 9,240 immigrants, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Taiwan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Taiwan rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Portugal ranks 58th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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