Short-term population projections in Portugal
Portugal: Short-term population projections was 158,260 in 2050. ▲ Rising
Short-term population projections in Portugal, 2024–2050
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2050, short-term population projections in Portugal stood at 158,260. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term population projections in Portugal peaked at 158,260 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 118,358, in 2024.
That places Portugal 8th out of 30 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 122,239 | 118,358 | 126,432 | 6 |
| 2030s | 135,636 | 128,072 | 143,334 | 10 |
| 2040s | 151,582 | 145,015 | 157,263 | 10 |
| 2050s | 158,260 | 158,260 | 158,260 | 1 |
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More population data for Portugal
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.049 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.41 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.41 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 68,603 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.41 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.51 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.5 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term population projections in Portugal?
- Short-term population projections in Portugal was 158,260 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 158,260 in 2050.
- What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,358 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for short-term population projections?
- Portugal ranks 8th out of 30 countries with data for 2050.
- Is short-term population projections rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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