Portugal vs Rwanda: Population aged 25-64 years
Portugal
5,434 thousands
in 2025
Rwanda
5,488 thousands
in 2025
Portugal rank
82nd
Rwanda rank
81st
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Portugal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 5,488 thousands against 5,434 thousands in Portugal, a difference of 54 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 81st of 230 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,182 thousands | 1,298 thousands | 2,884 thousands | Portugal |
| 1980s | 4,738 thousands | 1,859 thousands | 2,879 thousands | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5,123 thousands | 2,066 thousands | 3,057 thousands | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,668 thousands | 2,737 thousands | 2,930 thousands | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5,701 thousands | 4,070 thousands | 1,631 thousands | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,495 thousands | 5,156 thousands | 339.01 thousands | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Portugal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 5,488 thousands against 5,434 thousands in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Portugal and Rwanda?
- 54 thousands, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Portugal ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 81st of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release