Number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal
Portugal: Number of children under 5, by world region was 396,215 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
396,215 people
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
109th
of 236 countries
All-time high
439,678 people
in 2042
All-time low
395,692 people
in 2097
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal is 396,215 people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal peaked at 439,678 people in 2042 and was at its lowest, 395,692 people, in 2097.
Portugal ranks 109th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 425,638 people | — |
| 2025 | 426,076 people | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 429,513 people | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 432,781 people | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 432,134 people | -0.1% |
| 2029 | 430,373 people | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 429,299 people | -0.2% |
| 2031 | 428,916 people | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 428,938 people | +0.0% |
| 2033 | 429,485 people | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 430,479 people | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 431,782 people | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 433,352 people | +0.4% |
| 2037 | 435,039 people | +0.4% |
| 2038 | 436,631 people | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 437,935 people | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 438,822 people | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 439,418 people | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 439,678 people | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 439,248 people | -0.1% |
| 2044 | 438,251 people | -0.2% |
| 2045 | 436,839 people | -0.3% |
| 2046 | 434,927 people | -0.4% |
| 2047 | 432,583 people | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 430,129 people | -0.6% |
| 2049 | 427,437 people | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 424,542 people | -0.7% |
| 2051 | 421,851 people | -0.6% |
| 2052 | 419,406 people | -0.6% |
| 2053 | 417,112 people | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 415,166 people | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 413,591 people | -0.4% |
| 2056 | 412,319 people | -0.3% |
| 2057 | 411,506 people | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 410,932 people | -0.1% |
| 2059 | 410,573 people | -0.1% |
| 2060 | 410,505 people | -0.0% |
| 2061 | 410,685 people | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 410,971 people | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 411,287 people | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 411,693 people | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 412,170 people | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 412,708 people | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 413,226 people | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 413,570 people | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 413,826 people | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 414,202 people | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 414,630 people | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 415,141 people | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 415,576 people | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 415,687 people | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 415,685 people | -0.0% |
| 2076 | 415,544 people | -0.0% |
| 2077 | 415,238 people | -0.1% |
| 2078 | 414,797 people | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 414,129 people | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 413,218 people | -0.2% |
| 2081 | 412,059 people | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 410,807 people | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 409,559 people | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 408,194 people | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 406,775 people | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 405,476 people | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 404,142 people | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 402,811 people | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 401,607 people | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 400,482 people | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 399,446 people | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 398,430 people | -0.3% |
| 2093 | 397,518 people | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 396,846 people | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 396,250 people | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 395,815 people | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 395,692 people | -0.0% |
| 2098 | 395,796 people | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 395,994 people | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 396,215 people | +0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 396,215 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,504 people, 6.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 396,215 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822 people, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 429,419 people | 425,638 people | 432,781 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 432,186 people | 428,916 people | 437,935 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 435,733 people | 427,437 people | 439,678 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 415,700 people | 410,573 people | 424,542 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 412,064 people | 410,505 people | 413,826 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 415,063 people | 414,129 people | 415,687 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 407,465 people | 401,607 people | 413,218 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 397,227 people | 395,692 people | 400,482 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 396,215 people | 396,215 people | 396,215 people | 1 |
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)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Portugal was 396,215 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 439,678 people in 2042.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 395,692 people in 2097.
- How does Portugal rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Portugal ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.