Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal
Portugal: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 33,916 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 33,916 Number for emigration by group of country of next usual residence in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal peaked at 53,786 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25,079 Number, in 2021.
That places Portugal 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 53,786 Number | — |
| 2014 | 49,572 Number | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 40,377 Number | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 38,273 Number | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 31,753 Number | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 31,600 Number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 28,219 Number | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 25,886 Number | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 25,079 Number | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 30,954 Number | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 33,666 Number | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 33,916 Number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39,083 Number | 28,219 Number | 53,786 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 29,900 Number | 25,079 Number | 33,916 Number | 5 |
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Portugal was 33,916 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 53,786 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,079 Number in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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