Portugal vs Switzerland: Population regions with projections

Portugal
8.75 million
in 2100
Switzerland
9.13 million
in 2100
Portugal rank
109th
Switzerland rank
107th

Population regions with projections over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015502100

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9.13 million against 8.75 million in Portugal, a difference of 372,140.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 232 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 43 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1000s 550,565 300,000 250,565 Portugal
1100s 688,207 400,000 288,207 Portugal
1200s 825,848 500,000 325,848 Portugal
1300s 1.15 million 800,000 347,010 Portugal
1400s 825,848 600,000 225,848 Portugal
1500s 1.15 million 800,000 347,010 Portugal
1600s 1.84 million 1.00 million 835,220 Portugal
1700s 1.84 million 1.25 million 584,970 Portugal
1710s 2.43 million 1.29 million 1.14 million Portugal
1720s 2.51 million 1.32 million 1.18 million Portugal
1730s 2.56 million 1.36 million 1.20 million Portugal
1740s 2.61 million 1.40 million 1.21 million Portugal
1750s 2.66 million 1.44 million 1.22 million Portugal
1760s 2.72 million 1.48 million 1.24 million Portugal
1770s 2.77 million 1.52 million 1.25 million Portugal
1780s 2.83 million 1.57 million 1.26 million Portugal
1790s 2.89 million 1.61 million 1.28 million Portugal
1800s 2.87 million 1.80 million 1.06 million Portugal
1810s 3.14 million 1.92 million 1.22 million Portugal
1820s 3.38 million 2.04 million 1.35 million Portugal
1830s 3.59 million 2.15 million 1.43 million Portugal
1840s 3.75 million 2.29 million 1.46 million Portugal
1850s 3.90 million 2.44 million 1.46 million Portugal
1860s 4.14 million 2.57 million 1.57 million Portugal
1870s 4.45 million 2.73 million 1.72 million Portugal
1880s 4.79 million 2.89 million 1.91 million Portugal
1890s 5.19 million 3.10 million 2.09 million Portugal
1900s 5.61 million 3.49 million 2.12 million Portugal
1910s 5.94 million 3.79 million 2.15 million Portugal
1920s 6.36 million 3.95 million 2.41 million Portugal
1930s 7.17 million 4.12 million 3.05 million Portugal
1940s 8.00 million 4.43 million 3.58 million Portugal
1950s 8.63 million 4.97 million 3.66 million Portugal
1960s 8.86 million 5.78 million 3.08 million Portugal
1970s 9.13 million 6.28 million 2.85 million Portugal
1980s 9.93 million 6.47 million 3.47 million Portugal
1990s 10.05 million 6.98 million 3.07 million Portugal
2000s 10.47 million 7.42 million 3.05 million Portugal
2010s 10.42 million 8.22 million 2.20 million Portugal
2020s 10.39 million 8.91 million 1.48 million Portugal
2030s 10.22 million 9.21 million 1.01 million Portugal
2040s 9.95 million 9.31 million 639,373 Portugal
2050s 9.60 million 9.33 million 276,575 Portugal
2060s 9.24 million 9.24 million 2,344 Switzerland
2070s 8.96 million 9.15 million 189,823 Switzerland
2080s 8.83 million 9.09 million 254,865 Switzerland
2090s 8.78 million 9.10 million 314,309 Switzerland
2100s 8.75 million 9.13 million 372,140 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9.13 million against 8.75 million in Portugal as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections between Portugal and Switzerland?
372,140, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for population regions with projections?
Portugal ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population regions with projections
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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