France vs Portugal: World population growth
France
-0.0%
in 2100
Portugal
-0.0%
in 2100
France rank
82nd
Portugal rank
84th
World population growth over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
France currently reports -0.0% against -0.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was France ahead.
France ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, France averaged higher in 16 and Portugal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | France |
| 1800s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 1910s | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Portugal |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 1950s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | France |
| 1960s | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.1% | France |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | France |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | France |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | France |
| 2010s | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.6% | France |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -0.0% | 0.2% | France |
| 2030s | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.4% | France |
| 2040s | 0.0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | France |
| 2050s | -0.1% | -0.4% | 0.3% | France |
| 2060s | -0.0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | France |
| 2070s | 0.0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | France |
| 2080s | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.1% | France |
| 2090s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | France |
| 2100s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, France or Portugal?
- France, at -0.0% against -0.0% in Portugal as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between France and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for world population growth?
- France ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.