Europe & Central Asia vs Portugal: Population ages 80 and above, male

Europe & Central Asia
3.4%
in 2025
Portugal
5.8%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
7th
Portugal rank
8th

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.8% against 3.4% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Europe & Central Asia
1970s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Europe & Central Asia
1980s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Portugal
1990s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% Portugal
2000s 1.9% 2.9% 1.0% Portugal
2010s 2.8% 4.3% 1.6% Portugal
2020s 3.3% 5.4% 2.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Europe & Central Asia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5.8% against 3.4% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Europe & Central Asia and Portugal?
2.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Portugal rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.