Greece vs Portugal: Short-term population projections

Greece
136,778
in 2050
Portugal
158,260
in 2050
Greece rank
10th
Portugal rank
8th

Short-term population projections over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 158,260 against 136,778 in Greece, a difference of 21,482.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 8th of 30 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2020s 125,872 122,239 3,633 Greece
2030s 125,861 135,636 9,774 Portugal
2040s 132,806 151,582 18,775 Portugal
2050s 136,778 158,260 21,482 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term population projections, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 158,260 against 136,778 in Greece as of 2050.
What is the difference in short-term population projections between Greece and Portugal?
21,482, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for short-term population projections?
Greece ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Short-term population projections (2024-2050)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 891 data points, 2024–2050
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