Chile vs Portugal: Population by age group
Chile
2.69 million
in 2023
Portugal
2.51 million
in 2023
Chile rank
42nd
Portugal rank
45th
Population by age group over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.69 million against 2.51 million in Portugal, a difference of 174,820.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 230,072 | 640,221 | 410,149 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 324,649 | 751,938 | 427,289 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 451,522 | 939,238 | 487,716 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 646,762 | 1.20 million | 550,738 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.02 million | 1.49 million | 464,834 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.47 million | 1.79 million | 329,729 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 2.12 million | 108,913 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.56 million | 2.44 million | 119,642 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Chile or Portugal?
- Chile, at 2.69 million against 2.51 million in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Chile and Portugal?
- 174,820, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for population by age group?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.