World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal
Portugal: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 10.43 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.43 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
92nd
of 239 countries
All-time high
10.58 million
in 2010
All-time low
550,565
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 10.43 million for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal peaked at 10.58 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 550,565, in 1000.
Portugal ranks 92nd of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 241 years of available data.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 550,565 | — |
| 1100 | 688,207 | +25.0% |
| 1200 | 825,848 | +20.0% |
| 1300 | 1.15 million | +38.9% |
| 1400 | 825,848 | -28.0% |
| 1500 | 1.15 million | +38.9% |
| 1600 | 1.84 million | +60.0% |
| 1700 | 1.84 million | +0.0% |
| 1710 | 2.43 million | +32.2% |
| 1720 | 2.51 million | +3.3% |
| 1730 | 2.56 million | +2.0% |
| 1740 | 2.61 million | +2.0% |
| 1750 | 2.66 million | +2.0% |
| 1760 | 2.72 million | +2.0% |
| 1770 | 2.77 million | +2.0% |
| 1780 | 2.83 million | +2.0% |
| 1790 | 2.89 million | +2.0% |
| 1800 | 2.75 million | -4.7% |
| 1801 | 2.78 million | +0.9% |
| 1802 | 2.80 million | +0.9% |
| 1803 | 2.83 million | +0.9% |
| 1804 | 2.85 million | +0.9% |
| 1805 | 2.88 million | +0.9% |
| 1806 | 2.90 million | +0.9% |
| 1807 | 2.93 million | +0.9% |
| 1808 | 2.96 million | +0.9% |
| 1809 | 2.98 million | +0.9% |
| 1810 | 3.01 million | +0.9% |
| 1811 | 3.04 million | +0.9% |
| 1812 | 3.07 million | +0.9% |
| 1813 | 3.09 million | +0.9% |
| 1814 | 3.12 million | +0.9% |
| 1815 | 3.15 million | +0.9% |
| 1816 | 3.18 million | +0.9% |
| 1817 | 3.21 million | +0.9% |
| 1818 | 3.24 million | +0.9% |
| 1819 | 3.27 million | +0.8% |
| 1820 | 3.29 million | +0.8% |
| 1821 | 3.31 million | +0.7% |
| 1822 | 3.34 million | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 3.35 million | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 3.37 million | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 3.39 million | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 3.41 million | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 3.43 million | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 3.45 million | +0.6% |
| 1829 | 3.47 million | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 3.49 million | +0.6% |
| 1831 | 3.51 million | +0.6% |
| 1832 | 3.53 million | +0.6% |
| 1833 | 3.55 million | +0.6% |
| 1834 | 3.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1835 | 3.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1836 | 3.62 million | +0.6% |
| 1837 | 3.64 million | +0.6% |
| 1838 | 3.66 million | +0.6% |
| 1839 | 3.68 million | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 3.70 million | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 3.71 million | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 3.73 million | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 3.74 million | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 3.75 million | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 3.76 million | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 3.77 million | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 3.78 million | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 3.79 million | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 3.81 million | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 3.82 million | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 3.84 million | +0.4% |
| 1852 | 3.85 million | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 3.87 million | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 3.89 million | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 3.91 million | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 3.92 million | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 3.94 million | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 3.96 million | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 3.98 million | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 4.01 million | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 4.03 million | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 4.06 million | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 4.09 million | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 4.13 million | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 4.16 million | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 4.19 million | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 4.22 million | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 4.26 million | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 4.29 million | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 4.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 4.35 million | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 4.38 million | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 4.41 million | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 4.44 million | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 4.46 million | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 4.49 million | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 4.52 million | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 4.55 million | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 4.58 million | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 4.61 million | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 4.65 million | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 4.69 million | +0.8% |
| 1883 | 4.73 million | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 4.77 million | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 4.81 million | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 4.85 million | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 4.90 million | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 4.94 million | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 4.98 million | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 5.02 million | +0.8% |
| 1891 | 5.06 million | +0.8% |
| 1892 | 5.10 million | +0.8% |
| 1893 | 5.13 million | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 5.17 million | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 5.21 million | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 5.25 million | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 5.28 million | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 5.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 5.36 million | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 5.40 million | +0.8% |
| 1901 | 5.45 million | +0.8% |
| 1902 | 5.49 million | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 5.54 million | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 5.58 million | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 5.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 5.68 million | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 5.73 million | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 5.78 million | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 5.82 million | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 5.85 million | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 5.88 million | +0.5% |
| 1912 | 5.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1913 | 5.92 million | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 5.93 million | +0.2% |
| 1915 | 5.95 million | +0.2% |
| 1916 | 5.96 million | +0.2% |
| 1917 | 5.98 million | +0.2% |
| 1918 | 5.99 million | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 6.02 million | +0.4% |
| 1920 | 6.05 million | +0.6% |
| 1921 | 6.10 million | +0.8% |
| 1922 | 6.16 million | +1.0% |
| 1923 | 6.24 million | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 6.31 million | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 6.39 million | +1.2% |
| 1926 | 6.46 million | +1.2% |
| 1927 | 6.54 million | +1.2% |
| 1928 | 6.62 million | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 6.70 million | +1.2% |
| 1930 | 6.78 million | +1.2% |
| 1931 | 6.86 million | +1.2% |
| 1932 | 6.94 million | +1.2% |
| 1933 | 7.03 million | +1.2% |
| 1934 | 7.12 million | +1.2% |
| 1935 | 7.21 million | +1.2% |
| 1936 | 7.30 million | +1.2% |
| 1937 | 7.39 million | +1.2% |
| 1938 | 7.48 million | +1.2% |
| 1939 | 7.57 million | +1.2% |
| 1940 | 7.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1941 | 7.73 million | +1.1% |
| 1942 | 7.81 million | +1.0% |
| 1943 | 7.89 million | +1.0% |
| 1944 | 7.96 million | +1.0% |
| 1945 | 8.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1946 | 8.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1947 | 8.19 million | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 8.27 million | +1.0% |
| 1949 | 8.35 million | +0.9% |
| 1950 | 8.42 million | +0.9% |
| 1951 | 8.47 million | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 8.52 million | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 8.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 8.62 million | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 8.66 million | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 8.70 million | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 8.74 million | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 8.79 million | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 8.84 million | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 8.87 million | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 8.89 million | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 8.90 million | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 8.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.90 million | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.89 million | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 8.87 million | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 8.85 million | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 8.81 million | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 8.75 million | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 8.67 million | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 8.69 million | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 8.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 8.94 million | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 9.06 million | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 9.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 9.31 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 9.44 million | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 9.56 million | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 9.66 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 9.76 million | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 9.84 million | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 9.89 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 9.93 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 9.96 million | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 9.98 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 9.99 million | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 10.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 10.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10.00 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 9.99 million | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 9.97 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 9.96 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 9.97 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.00 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 10.03 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 10.07 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 10.11 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 10.16 million | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 10.21 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 10.28 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 10.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 10.41 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.45 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 10.48 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.52 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.55 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 10.56 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 10.58 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.58 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.56 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.51 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 10.46 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 10.41 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.37 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 10.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 10.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 10.34 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.39 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10.42 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 10.43 million | +0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 10.43 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 3.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 10.43 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | +60.0% | 1.15 million | 1.84 million |
| 1300 | +38.9% | 825,848 | 1.15 million |
| 1500 | +38.9% | 825,848 | 1.15 million |
| 1710 | +32.2% | 1.84 million | 2.43 million |
| 1400 | -28.0% | 1.15 million | 825,848 |
| 1100 | +25.0% | 550,565 | 688,207 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 550,565 | 550,565 | 550,565 | 1 |
| 1100s | 688,207 | 688,207 | 688,207 | 1 |
| 1200s | 825,848 | 825,848 | 825,848 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 825,848 | 825,848 | 825,848 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.43 million | 2.43 million | 2.43 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 2.51 million | 2.51 million | 2.51 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 2.56 million | 2.56 million | 2.56 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 2.66 million | 2.66 million | 2.66 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 2.72 million | 2.72 million | 2.72 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.83 million | 2.83 million | 2.83 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.87 million | 2.75 million | 2.98 million | 10 |
| 1810s | 3.14 million | 3.01 million | 3.27 million | 10 |
| 1820s | 3.38 million | 3.29 million | 3.47 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 3.59 million | 3.49 million | 3.68 million | 10 |
| 1840s | 3.75 million | 3.70 million | 3.81 million | 10 |
| 1850s | 3.90 million | 3.82 million | 3.98 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.14 million | 4.01 million | 4.29 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.45 million | 4.32 million | 4.58 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.79 million | 4.61 million | 4.98 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 5.19 million | 5.02 million | 5.36 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 5.61 million | 5.40 million | 5.82 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.94 million | 5.85 million | 6.02 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.36 million | 6.05 million | 6.70 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 7.17 million | 6.78 million | 7.57 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 8.00 million | 7.65 million | 8.35 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.63 million | 8.42 million | 8.84 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.86 million | 8.75 million | 8.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.13 million | 8.67 million | 9.66 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.93 million | 9.76 million | 10.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.05 million | 9.96 million | 10.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.47 million | 10.28 million | 10.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.42 million | 10.33 million | 10.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.40 million | 10.37 million | 10.43 million | 4 |
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- 89 Honduras 10.64 million compare
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- 93 Tajikistan 10.39 million compare
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- 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 world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Portugal was 10.43 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.58 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 550,565 in 1000.
- How does Portugal rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Portugal ranks 92nd out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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