Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Portugal

Portugal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.1119 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1157 Persons per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.1091 Persons per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Portugal, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.11 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.11 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.111 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.111 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.114 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.114 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.114 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.114 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Portugal is 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Portugal peaked at 0.1157 Persons per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1091 Persons per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Portugal 69th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.11 Persons per square kilometre 0.1091 Persons per square kilometre 0.1118 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1146 Persons per square kilometre 0.1126 Persons per square kilometre 0.1157 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1137 Persons per square kilometre 0.1123 Persons per square kilometre 0.1156 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1122 Persons per square kilometre 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre 0.1124 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 66 Benin 0.1216 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 67 France 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 68 Egypt 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 70 Hungary 0.1113 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 71 Austria 0.1086 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 72 Cuba 0.1078 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Portugal?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Portugal was 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1157 Persons per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1091 Persons per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Portugal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Portugal ranks 69th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.