Ireland vs Portugal: Total population (thousands), per capita
Ireland
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
Portugal
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
207th
Portugal rank
206th
Total population (thousands), per capita over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Ireland, a difference of 0 thousands per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 207th and Portugal ranks 206th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per capita, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per capita between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0 thousands per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for total population (thousands), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 207th and Portugal ranks 206th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.