| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 29 Feb 2024 |
The current population of Portugal is 10,228,236 as of April 20, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Portugal is projected at 10,223,349 or 10.22 million as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Portugal is projected at 10,247,605 or 10.25 million people for the year 2023.
Portugal ranks 94th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Portugal is ranked 15th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 2022 | 10,282,222 | 10,270,865 | -22,714 | -0.221 | 0.13 |
| 2023 | 10,259,508 | 10,247,605 | -23,806 | -0.232 | 0.13 |
| 2024 | 10,235,702 | 10,223,349 | -24,707 | -0.242 | 0.13 |
| 2025 | 10,210,995 | 10,198,116 | -25,758 | -0.253 | 0.12 |
| 2026 | 10,185,237 | 10,172,106 | -26,262 | -0.258 | 0.12 |
| 2027 | 10,158,975 | 10,145,530 | -26,891 | -0.265 | 0.12 |
| 2028 | 10,132,084 | 10,118,394 | -27,381 | -0.271 | 0.12 |
| 2029 | 10,104,703 | 10,090,603 | -28,201 | -0.279 | 0.12 |
| 2030 | 10,076,502 | 10,062,183 | -28,638 | -0.285 | 0.12 |
| 2031 | 10,047,864 | 10,033,283 | -29,162 | -0.291 | 0.12 |
| 2032 | 10,018,702 | 10,003,604 | -30,195 | -0.302 | 0.12 |
| 2033 | 9,988,507 | 9,973,208 | -30,598 | -0.307 | 0.11 |
| 2034 | 9,957,909 | 9,942,165 | -31,489 | -0.317 | 0.11 |
| 2035 | 9,926,420 | 9,910,155 | -32,530 | -0.328 | 0.11 |
| 2036 | 9,893,890 | 9,876,958 | -33,865 | -0.343 | 0.11 |
| 2037 | 9,860,025 | 9,842,256 | -35,537 | -0.361 | 0.11 |
| 2038 | 9,824,488 | 9,806,203 | -36,569 | -0.373 | 0.11 |
| 2039 | 9,787,919 | 9,768,966 | -37,906 | -0.388 | 0.11 |
| 2040 | 9,750,013 | 9,730,312 | -39,402 | -0.405 | 0.11 |
| 2041 | 9,710,611 | 9,690,101 | -41,021 | -0.423 | 0.10 |
| 2042 | 9,669,590 | 9,648,403 | -42,374 | -0.439 | 0.10 |
| 2043 | 9,627,216 | 9,605,092 | -44,248 | -0.461 | 0.10 |
| 2044 | 9,582,968 | 9,560,036 | -45,864 | -0.480 | 0.10 |
| 2045 | 9,537,104 | 9,513,430 | -47,348 | -0.498 | 0.10 |
| 2046 | 9,489,756 | 9,465,531 | -48,451 | -0.512 | 0.10 |
| 2047 | 9,441,305 | 9,416,346 | -49,917 | -0.530 | 0.10 |
| 2048 | 9,391,388 | 9,365,892 | -50,992 | -0.544 | 0.10 |
| 2049 | 9,340,396 | 9,314,293 | -52,205 | -0.560 | 0.10 |
| 2050 | 9,288,191 | 9,261,305 | -53,772 | -0.581 | 0.10 |
| 2051 | 9,234,419 | 9,207,036 | -54,766 | -0.595 | 0.09 |
| 2052 | 9,179,653 | 9,151,668 | -55,969 | -0.612 | 0.09 |
| 2053 | 9,123,684 | 9,095,340 | -56,689 | -0.623 | 0.09 |
| 2054 | 9,066,995 | 9,038,153 | -57,684 | -0.638 | 0.09 |
| 2055 | 9,009,311 | 8,980,146 | -58,331 | -0.650 | 0.09 |
| 2056 | 8,950,980 | 8,921,523 | -58,914 | -0.660 | 0.09 |
| 2057 | 8,892,066 | 8,862,380 | -59,372 | -0.670 | 0.09 |
| 2058 | 8,832,694 | 8,802,838 | -59,711 | -0.678 | 0.09 |
| 2059 | 8,772,983 | 8,742,891 | -60,183 | -0.688 | 0.09 |
| 2060 | 8,712,800 | 8,682,657 | -60,285 | -0.694 | 0.09 |
| 2061 | 8,652,515 | 8,622,415 | -60,199 | -0.698 | 0.09 |
| 2062 | 8,592,316 | 8,562,064 | -60,505 | -0.707 | 0.08 |
| 2063 | 8,531,811 | 8,501,681 | -60,261 | -0.709 | 0.08 |
| 2064 | 8,471,550 | 8,441,541 | -60,017 | -0.711 | 0.08 |
| 2065 | 8,411,533 | 8,381,647 | -59,771 | -0.713 | 0.08 |
| 2066 | 8,351,762 | 8,322,233 | -59,059 | -0.710 | 0.08 |
| 2067 | 8,292,703 | 8,263,645 | -58,117 | -0.703 | 0.08 |
| 2068 | 8,234,586 | 8,205,957 | -57,258 | -0.698 | 0.08 |
| 2069 | 8,177,328 | 8,149,235 | -56,185 | -0.689 | 0.08 |
| 2070 | 8,121,143 | 8,093,611 | -55,063 | -0.680 | 0.08 |
| 2071 | 8,066,080 | 8,039,265 | -53,630 | -0.667 | 0.08 |
| 2072 | 8,012,450 | 7,986,425 | -52,050 | -0.652 | 0.08 |
| 2073 | 7,960,400 | 7,935,164 | -50,471 | -0.636 | 0.08 |
| 2074 | 7,909,929 | 7,885,562 | -48,734 | -0.618 | 0.08 |
| 2075 | 7,861,195 | 7,837,762 | -46,865 | -0.598 | 0.08 |
| 2076 | 7,814,330 | 7,791,548 | -45,564 | -0.585 | 0.08 |
| 2077 | 7,768,766 | 7,746,683 | -44,166 | -0.570 | 0.07 |
| 2078 | 7,724,600 | 7,703,327 | -42,547 | -0.552 | 0.07 |
| 2079 | 7,682,053 | 7,661,404 | -41,298 | -0.539 | 0.07 |
| 2080 | 7,640,755 | 7,620,841 | -39,829 | -0.523 | 0.07 |
| 2081 | 7,600,926 | 7,581,466 | -38,921 | -0.513 | 0.07 |
| 2082 | 7,562,005 | 7,542,970 | -38,071 | -0.505 | 0.07 |
| 2083 | 7,523,934 | 7,505,260 | -37,348 | -0.498 | 0.07 |
| 2084 | 7,486,586 | 7,468,141 | -36,890 | -0.494 | 0.07 |
| 2085 | 7,449,696 | 7,431,229 | -36,935 | -0.497 | 0.07 |
| 2086 | 7,412,761 | 7,394,380 | -36,763 | -0.497 | 0.07 |
| 2087 | 7,375,998 | 7,357,672 | -36,651 | -0.498 | 0.07 |
| 2088 | 7,339,347 | 7,320,930 | -36,834 | -0.503 | 0.07 |
| 2089 | 7,302,513 | 7,284,015 | -36,996 | -0.508 | 0.07 |
| 2090 | 7,265,517 | 7,246,935 | -37,163 | -0.513 | 0.07 |
| 2091 | 7,228,354 | 7,209,800 | -37,108 | -0.515 | 0.07 |
| 2092 | 7,191,246 | 7,172,696 | -37,100 | -0.517 | 0.07 |
| 2093 | 7,154,146 | 7,135,775 | -36,743 | -0.515 | 0.07 |
| 2094 | 7,117,403 | 7,098,975 | -36,857 | -0.519 | 0.07 |
| 2095 | 7,080,546 | 7,062,307 | -36,477 | -0.517 | 0.07 |
| 2096 | 7,044,069 | 7,025,995 | -36,148 | -0.514 | 0.07 |
| 2097 | 7,007,921 | 6,990,035 | -35,772 | -0.512 | 0.07 |
| 2098 | 6,972,149 | 6,954,530 | -35,238 | -0.507 | 0.07 |
| 2099 | 6,936,911 | 6,919,658 | -34,506 | -0.499 | 0.07 |
| 2100 | 6,902,405 | 6,885,463 | -33,884 | -0.492 | 0.07 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 1950 | 8,386,357 | 8,416,952 | 61,191 | 0.727 | 0.34 |
| 1951 | 8,447,548 | 8,472,644 | 50,192 | 0.592 | 0.33 |
| 1952 | 8,497,740 | 8,523,684 | 51,888 | 0.609 | 0.33 |
| 1953 | 8,549,628 | 8,573,397 | 47,537 | 0.554 | 0.32 |
| 1954 | 8,597,165 | 8,619,174 | 44,018 | 0.511 | 0.32 |
| 1955 | 8,641,183 | 8,665,451 | 48,537 | 0.560 | 0.32 |
| 1956 | 8,689,720 | 8,707,083 | 34,726 | 0.399 | 0.31 |
| 1957 | 8,724,446 | 8,748,069 | 47,247 | 0.540 | 0.31 |
| 1958 | 8,771,693 | 8,799,094 | 54,801 | 0.623 | 0.30 |
| 1959 | 8,826,494 | 8,849,589 | 46,190 | 0.522 | 0.30 |
| 1960 | 8,872,684 | 8,882,469 | 19,569 | 0.220 | 0.29 |
| 1961 | 8,892,253 | 8,896,915 | 9,325 | 0.105 | 0.29 |
| 1962 | 8,901,578 | 8,905,437 | 7,718 | 0.087 | 0.28 |
| 1963 | 8,909,296 | 8,907,702 | -3,188 | -0.036 | 0.28 |
| 1964 | 8,906,108 | 8,905,558 | -1,100 | -0.012 | 0.27 |
| 1965 | 8,905,008 | 8,899,092 | -11,833 | -0.133 | 0.27 |
| 1966 | 8,893,175 | 8,881,847 | -22,656 | -0.255 | 0.26 |
| 1967 | 8,870,519 | 8,856,641 | -27,756 | -0.313 | 0.25 |
| 1968 | 8,842,763 | 8,821,528 | -42,471 | -0.481 | 0.25 |
| 1969 | 8,800,292 | 8,768,151 | -64,282 | -0.733 | 0.24 |
| 1970 | 8,736,010 | 8,683,631 | -104,757 | -1.206 | 0.23 |
| 1971 | 8,631,253 | 8,700,519 | 138,531 | 1.592 | 0.23 |
| 1972 | 8,769,784 | 8,833,266 | 126,964 | 1.437 | 0.23 |
| 1973 | 8,896,748 | 8,957,960 | 122,424 | 1.367 | 0.23 |
| 1974 | 9,019,172 | 9,079,603 | 120,863 | 1.331 | 0.23 |
| 1975 | 9,140,035 | 9,202,709 | 125,347 | 1.362 | 0.23 |
| 1976 | 9,265,382 | 9,330,201 | 129,637 | 1.389 | 0.23 |
| 1977 | 9,395,019 | 9,458,997 | 127,956 | 1.353 | 0.22 |
| 1978 | 9,522,975 | 9,578,255 | 110,561 | 1.154 | 0.22 |
| 1979 | 9,633,536 | 9,686,178 | 105,285 | 1.087 | 0.22 |
| 1980 | 9,738,821 | 9,785,252 | 92,861 | 0.949 | 0.22 |
| 1981 | 9,831,682 | 9,856,752 | 50,140 | 0.509 | 0.22 |
| 1982 | 9,881,822 | 9,904,424 | 45,203 | 0.456 | 0.21 |
| 1983 | 9,927,025 | 9,943,821 | 33,592 | 0.338 | 0.21 |
| 1984 | 9,960,617 | 9,974,819 | 28,404 | 0.285 | 0.21 |
| 1985 | 9,989,021 | 9,996,896 | 15,749 | 0.158 | 0.21 |
| 1986 | 10,004,770 | 10,011,030 | 12,519 | 0.125 | 0.20 |
| 1987 | 10,017,289 | 10,020,203 | 5,829 | 0.058 | 0.20 |
| 1988 | 10,023,118 | 10,023,310 | 384 | 0.004 | 0.20 |
| 1989 | 10,023,502 | 10,020,315 | -6,375 | -0.064 | 0.19 |
| 1990 | 10,017,127 | 10,007,346 | -19,562 | -0.195 | 0.19 |
| 1991 | 9,997,565 | 9,986,415 | -22,299 | -0.223 | 0.18 |
| 1992 | 9,975,266 | 9,978,744 | 6,955 | 0.070 | 0.18 |
| 1993 | 9,982,221 | 9,992,103 | 19,764 | 0.198 | 0.18 |
| 1994 | 10,001,985 | 10,018,104 | 32,239 | 0.322 | 0.18 |
| 1995 | 10,034,224 | 10,051,248 | 34,049 | 0.339 | 0.18 |
| 1996 | 10,068,273 | 10,087,645 | 38,744 | 0.384 | 0.17 |
| 1997 | 10,107,017 | 10,130,549 | 47,064 | 0.465 | 0.17 |
| 1998 | 10,154,081 | 10,179,415 | 50,669 | 0.498 | 0.17 |
| 1999 | 10,204,750 | 10,233,369 | 57,238 | 0.559 | 0.17 |
| 2000 | 10,261,988 | 10,300,626 | 77,275 | 0.750 | 0.17 |
| 2001 | 10,339,263 | 10,371,819 | 65,112 | 0.628 | 0.17 |
| 2002 | 10,404,375 | 10,430,914 | 53,077 | 0.509 | 0.17 |
| 2003 | 10,457,452 | 10,473,344 | 31,783 | 0.303 | 0.16 |
| 2004 | 10,489,235 | 10,501,522 | 24,574 | 0.234 | 0.16 |
| 2005 | 10,513,809 | 10,523,315 | 19,011 | 0.181 | 0.16 |
| 2006 | 10,532,820 | 10,543,947 | 22,253 | 0.211 | 0.16 |
| 2007 | 10,555,073 | 10,565,551 | 20,956 | 0.198 | 0.16 |
| 2008 | 10,576,029 | 10,580,960 | 9,863 | 0.093 | 0.16 |
| 2009 | 10,585,892 | 10,591,343 | 10,902 | 0.103 | 0.15 |
| 2010 | 10,596,794 | 10,588,401 | -16,786 | -0.159 | 0.15 |
| 2011 | 10,580,008 | 10,564,826 | -30,364 | -0.287 | 0.15 |
| 2012 | 10,549,644 | 10,522,086 | -55,116 | -0.524 | 0.15 |
| 2013 | 10,494,528 | 10,464,535 | -59,986 | -0.573 | 0.14 |
| 2014 | 10,434,542 | 10,408,372 | -52,340 | -0.503 | 0.14 |
| 2015 | 10,382,202 | 10,365,435 | -33,533 | -0.324 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | 10,348,669 | 10,332,753 | -31,832 | -0.308 | 0.14 |
| 2017 | 10,316,837 | 10,307,530 | -18,614 | -0.181 | 0.14 |
| 2018 | 10,298,223 | 10,289,835 | -16,776 | -0.163 | 0.13 |
| 2019 | 10,281,447 | 10,289,923 | 16,952 | 0.165 | 0.13 |
| 2020 | 10,298,399 | 10,298,192 | -415 | -0.004 | 0.13 |
| 2021 | 10,297,984 | 10,290,103 | -15,762 | -0.153 | 0.13 |