Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Portugal
Portugal: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 7,134 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Portugal, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 7,134 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Portugal peaked at 7,184 1000 No in 2043 and was at its lowest, 2,626 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Portugal 107th out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,833 1000 No | 2,626 1000 No | 3,062 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,251 1000 No | 3,109 1000 No | 3,342 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,727 1000 No | 3,377 1000 No | 4,117 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,478 1000 No | 4,195 1000 No | 4,715 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,145 1000 No | 4,769 1000 No | 5,542 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,027 1000 No | 5,633 1000 No | 6,393 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,604 1000 No | 6,452 1000 No | 6,744 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,908 1000 No | 6,776 1000 No | 7,027 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 7,121 1000 No | 7,049 1000 No | 7,173 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 7,174 1000 No | 7,146 1000 No | 7,184 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 7,134 1000 No | 7,134 1000 No | 7,134 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More work & labour data for Portugal
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Portugal?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Portugal was 7,134 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 7,184 1000 No in 2043.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,626 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Portugal rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Portugal ranks 107th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.