Recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal

Portugal: Recent immigrants by country of birth was 0.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2008
All-time low
0.1
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal, 2008–2025

00.050.10.150.22008201620252008: 0.22009: 0.12010: 0.12011: 0.12012: 0.12013: 0.12014: 0.12015: 0.12016: 0.12017: 0.12018: 0.12019: 0.12020: 0.12021: 0.12022: 0.12023: 0.12024: 0.12025: 0.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal is 0.1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal peaked at 0.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2009.

Portugal ranks 21st of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 0.2
2009 0.1 -50.0%
2010 0.1 +0.0%
2011 0.1 +0.0%
2012 0.1 +0.0%
2013 0.1 +0.0%
2014 0.1 +0.0%
2015 0.1 +0.0%
2016 0.1 +0.0%
2017 0.1 +0.0%
2018 0.1 +0.0%
2019 0.1 +0.0%
2020 0.1 +0.0%
2021 0.1 +0.0%
2022 0.1 +0.0%
2023 0.1 +0.0%
2024 0.1 +0.0%
2025 0.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.15 0.1 0.2 2
2010s 0.1 0.1 0.1 10
2020s 0.1 0.1 0.1 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 21 Estonia 0.1 compare
  2. 21 Greece 0.1 compare
  3. 21 France 0.1 compare
  4. 21 Croatia 0.1 compare
  5. 21 Italy 0.1 compare
  6. 21 Serbia 0.1 compare
  7. 21 Slovakia 0.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal?
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Portugal was 0.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2008.
What is the lowest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for recent immigrants by country of birth?
Portugal ranks 21st out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recent immigrants by country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 482 data points, 2008–2025
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