Population aged 25-64, total in Portugal

Portugal: Population aged 25-64, total was 0.5% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
34th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1986
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Population aged 25-64, total in Portugal, 1986–2016

00.20.40.61986200120161986: 0.484 % of total population1987: 0.485 % of total population1991: 0.503 % of total population2004: 0.547 % of total population2005: 0.55 % of total population2006: 0.555 % of total population2007: 0.558 % of total population2008: 0.557 % of total population2009: 0.559 % of total population2010: 0.56 % of total population2011: 0.559 % of total population2012: 0.549 % of total population2013: 0.549 % of total population2014: 0.547 % of total population2015: 0.546 % of total population2016: 0.542 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 25-64, total in Portugal stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, total in Portugal peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1986.

That places Portugal 34th out of 112 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 31 Mauritius 0.5% compare
  2. 32 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
  3. 33 Italy 0.5% compare
  4. 35 Lithuania 0.5% compare
  5. 36 Brazil 0.5% compare
  6. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, total in Portugal?
Population aged 25-64, total in Portugal was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1986.
How does Portugal rank for population aged 25-64, total?
Portugal ranks 34th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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