Total sample population, rural in Portugal

Portugal: Total sample population, rural was 2.73 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2.73 million
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
57th
of 93 countries
All-time high
2.99 million
in 2012
All-time low
2.39 million
in 2011
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Total sample population, rural in Portugal, 2004–2016

01.0M2.0M3.0M2004201020162004: 2.6M2005: 2.6M2006: 3.0M2007: 2.6M2008: 2.5M2009: 2.6M2010: 2.5M2011: 2.4M2012: 3.0M2013: 2.9M2014: 2.8M2015: 2.8M2016: 2.7M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 2.73 million for total sample population, rural in 2016.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Portugal peaked at 2.99 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.39 million, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 57th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.65 million 2.55 million 2.95 million 6
2010s 2.73 million 2.39 million 2.99 million 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 54 Dominican Republic 3.33 million compare
  2. 55 Sweden 2.92 million compare
  3. 56 Serbia 2.81 million compare
  4. 58 Paraguay 2.66 million compare
  5. 59 Nicaragua 2.63 million compare
  6. 60 El Salvador 2.57 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Portugal?
Total sample population, rural in Portugal was 2.73 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 2.99 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 million in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for total sample population, rural?
Portugal ranks 57th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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