Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal
Portugal: Population and employment - national accounts - annual data was 10,804 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10,804 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,804 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
10,026 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal is 10,804 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal peaked at 10,804 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,026 Thousand persons, in 1995.
Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10,026 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 10,064 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 10,109 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 10,160 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 10,218 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 10,290 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 10,363 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 10,420 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 10,459 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 10,484 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 10,503 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 10,522 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,543 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 10,558 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 10,568 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 10,573 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,574 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,531 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 10,474 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,420 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,382 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 10,356 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 10,340 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,335 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 10,354 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 10,385 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 10,408 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10,469 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 10,578 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 10,695 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 10,804 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,115 Thousand persons | 10,026 Thousand persons | 10,218 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,471 Thousand persons | 10,290 Thousand persons | 10,568 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,434 Thousand persons | 10,335 Thousand persons | 10,574 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,556 Thousand persons | 10,385 Thousand persons | 10,804 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal?
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Portugal was 10,804 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 10,804 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,026 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for population and employment - national accounts - annual data?
- Portugal ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population and employment - national accounts - annual data rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population and employment - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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