Portugal vs Spain: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World)
Portugal
-57.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
Spain
-60.27 % change on previous year
in 2023
Portugal rank
200th
Spain rank
201st
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports -57.64 % change on previous year against -60.27 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 2.63 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 200th and Spain ranks 201st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -9.53 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 10.84 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1960s | -8.19 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 9.75 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1970s | 8.64 % change on previous year | -45.64 % change on previous year | 54.28 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | -32.81 % change on previous year | 0.2823 % change on previous year | 33.1 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 45.69 % change on previous year | 52.8 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | -5.18 % change on previous year | 20.13 % change on previous year | 25.31 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2010s | -32.28 % change on previous year | -26.3 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2020s | -11.11 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 0.9265 % change on previous year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at -57.64 % change on previous year against -60.27 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Portugal and Spain?
- 2.63 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 200th and Spain ranks 201st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, 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 Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.