Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita was 0.0003 1000 No per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0003 1000 No per person
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
117th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0007 1000 No per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.0003 1000 No per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Portugal, 1960–2025

0000.001196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per person.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0003 1000 No per person for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0007 1000 No per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 No per person, in 2025.

Portugal ranks 117th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Portugal, 1960 to 2025.
Year 1000 No per person Change
1960 0.0007 1000 No per person
1961 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.1%
1962 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.1%
1963 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.9%
1964 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.7%
1965 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.5%
1966 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.4%
1967 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.7%
1968 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.9%
1969 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.2%
1970 0.0006 1000 No per person +0.3%
1971 0.0006 1000 No per person +0.3%
1972 0.0006 1000 No per person +0.5%
1973 0.0006 1000 No per person +0.7%
1974 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.6%
1975 0.0006 1000 No per person -3.0%
1976 0.0006 1000 No per person -2.1%
1977 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.4%
1978 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.5%
1979 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.6%
1980 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.9%
1981 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.9%
1982 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.0%
1983 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.1%
1984 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.1%
1985 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.1%
1986 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.1%
1987 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.1%
1988 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.0%
1989 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.9%
1990 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.7%
1991 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1992 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.9%
1993 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.0%
1994 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.1%
1995 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.2%
1996 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.3%
1997 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.4%
1998 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.5%
1999 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.6%
2000 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.7%
2001 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.7%
2002 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.5%
2003 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.4%
2004 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.3%
2005 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.3%
2006 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.3%
2007 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.4%
2008 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.4%
2009 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.5%
2010 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.6%
2011 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.6%
2012 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.5%
2013 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.5%
2014 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.5%
2015 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.6%
2016 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.7%
2017 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.7%
2018 0.0003 1000 No per person -1.8%
2019 0.0003 1000 No per person -2.0%
2020 0.0003 1000 No per person -2.0%
2021 0.0003 1000 No per person -2.6%
2022 0.0003 1000 No per person -2.6%
2023 0.0003 1000 No per person -3.3%
2024 0.0003 1000 No per person -3.0%
2025 0.0003 1000 No per person -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 1000 No per person 0.0006 1000 No per person 0.0007 1000 No per person 10
1970s 0.0006 1000 No per person 0.0006 1000 No per person 0.0006 1000 No per person 10
1980s 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0006 1000 No per person 10
1990s 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 10
2000s 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 10
2010s 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0003 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 10
2020s 0.0003 1000 No per person 0.0003 1000 No per person 0.0003 1000 No per person 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 114 Angola 0.0003 1000 No per person compare
  2. 115 Mongolia 0.0003 1000 No per person compare
  3. 116 Tunisia 0.0003 1000 No per person compare
  4. 118 South Africa 0.0003 1000 No per person compare
  5. 119 Iraq 0.0003 1000 No per person compare
  6. 120 Estonia 0.0003 1000 No per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Portugal?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Portugal was 0.0003 1000 No per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 No per person in 1960.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 No per person in 2025.
How does Portugal rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita?
Portugal ranks 117th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita
Unit
1000 No per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,544 data points, 1960–2025
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.