Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal
Portugal: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 313.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
313.8
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
348.1
in 2007
All-time low
311.3
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 313.8 for persons by household composition and educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal peaked at 348.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 311.3, in 2024.
Portugal ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 347.3 | — |
| 2007 | 348.1 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 347.5 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 342.9 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 336.8 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 331.5 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 329.5 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 330.4 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 333.1 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 338.5 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 339.6 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 334.8 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 326.7 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 320.4 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 317.8 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 320.7 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 322.3 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 313.4 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 311.3 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 313.8 | +0.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 313.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 313.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 346.45 | 342.9 | 348.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 332.13 | 320.4 | 339.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.55 | 311.3 | 322.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Portugal was 313.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 348.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 311.3 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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