Total sample population, urban in Portugal

Portugal: Total sample population, urban was 7.62 million in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
7.62 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
40th
of 96 countries
All-time high
8.25 million
in 2011
All-time low
7.56 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Total sample population, urban in Portugal, 2004–2016

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2004201020162004: 7.9M2005: 7.9M2006: 7.6M2007: 8.0M2008: 8.1M2009: 8.1M2010: 8.2M2011: 8.2M2012: 7.6M2013: 7.6M2014: 7.6M2015: 7.6M2016: 7.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total sample population, urban in Portugal stood at 7.62 million.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, urban in Portugal peaked at 8.25 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.56 million, in 2012.

That places Portugal 40th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.92 million 7.62 million 8.07 million 6
2010s 7.76 million 7.56 million 8.25 million 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, urban in Portugal?
Total sample population, urban in Portugal was 7.62 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, urban recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 8.25 million in 2011.
What is the lowest total sample population, urban recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 7.56 million in 2012.
How does Portugal rank for total sample population, urban?
Portugal ranks 40th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, urban rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
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