Greece vs Portugal: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Greece
25.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Portugal
29.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Greece rank
22nd
Portugal rank
19th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 29.05 % change on previous year against 25.03 % change on previous year in Greece, a difference of 4.02 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 46 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.0007 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 1960s | 1.35 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 1970s | -4.08 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 0.7947 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | -12.18 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1990s | -15.16 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 12.13 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 69.22 % change on previous year | -19.65 % change on previous year | 88.86 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 2010s | -58.13 % change on previous year | -44.25 % change on previous year | 13.88 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | -10.94 % change on previous year | -8.67 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 29.05 % change on previous year against 25.03 % change on previous year in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Greece and Portugal?
- 4.02 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.