Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal

Portugal: Total sample population, aged 25-64 was 5.61 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
5.61 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
51st
of 106 countries
All-time high
5.96 million
in 2010
All-time low
4,954
in 1986
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal, 1986–2016

02.0M4.0M6.0M1986200120161986: 5.0k1987: 5.0k1991: 5.2k2004: 5.7M2005: 5.8M2006: 5.9M2007: 5.9M2008: 5.9M2009: 5.9M2010: 6.0M2011: 5.9M2012: 5.8M2013: 5.8M2014: 5.7M2015: 5.7M2016: 5.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal is 5.61 million, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal peaked at 5.96 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,954, in 1986.

Portugal ranks 51st of 106 countries on this measure, 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 4,967 4,954 4,980 2
1990s 5,206 5,206 5,206 1
2000s 5.86 million 5.73 million 5.94 million 6
2010s 5.77 million 5.61 million 5.96 million 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 48 Zambia 5.74 million compare
  2. 49 Tunisia 5.71 million compare
  3. 50 Malawi 5.63 million compare
  4. 52 Hungary 5.49 million compare
  5. 53 Bolivia 5.46 million compare
  6. 54 Belarus 5.36 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal?
Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Portugal was 5.61 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 5.96 million in 2010.
What is the lowest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,954 in 1986.
How does Portugal rank for total sample population, aged 25-64?
Portugal ranks 51st out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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