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Portugal Population

Portugal's population rose to 10.7 million in 2024, up from 10.58 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.2% (123,462) from the previous year. Portugal has population higher than the global median (10.70 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Europe, Portugal is higher (10.70 million vs regional median 5.57 million) and ranks 14th out of 49 countries in Europe.

Portugal's life expectancy rose to 82.28 years in 2023, up from 81.63 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 10.7
2023 10.58
2022 10.43
2021 10.36
2020 10.3
2019 10.29
2018 10.28
2017 10.3
2016 10.33
2015 10.36
2014 10.4
2013 10.46
2012 10.51
2011 10.56
2010 10.57
2009 10.57
2008 10.56
2007 10.54
2006 10.52
2005 10.5
2004 10.48
2003 10.46
2002 10.42
2001 10.36
2000 10.29
1999 10.22
1998 10.16
1997 10.11
1996 10.06
1995 10.03
1994 9.99
1993 9.96
1992 9.95
1991 9.96
1990 9.98
1989 10.01
1988 10.02
1987 10.03
1986 10.03
1985 10.02
1984 10
1983 9.96
1982 9.91
1981 9.85
1980 9.77
1979 9.66
1978 9.56
1977 9.46
1976 9.36
1975 9.09
1974 8.75
1973 8.63
1972 8.63
1971 8.64
1970 8.68
1969 8.76
1968 8.84
1967 8.87
1966 8.93
1965 9
1964 9.04
1963 9.03
1962 8.99
1961 8.93
1960 8.86
Portugal Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Portugal.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 96.8% 94% 2021
Gini Index 36.3 points 34.6 points 2022
Happiness Index 6.01 points 6.03 points 2024
Homicide Rate 0.8 0.79 2021
Poverty Rate 0.2% 0.3% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 109.85% 104.93% 2022