Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 14.89 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
14.89 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 215 countries
All-time high
28.69 units per square kilometre
in 1964
All-time low
14.81 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal is 14.89 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 28.69 units per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 14.81 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Portugal ranks 140th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.41 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.59 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 28.67 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 28.69 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 28.64 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 28.49 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 28.35 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 28.19 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 27.85 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 27.26 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 26.81 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 26.59 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 26.34 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 26.46 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 27.26 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 27.86 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 27.96 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 27.95 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 27.82 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 27.63 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 27.35 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 27.03 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 26.7 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 26.35 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 25.91 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 25.34 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 24.69 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 23.98 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 23.22 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 22.36 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 21.47 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 20.75 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 20.25 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 19.85 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 19.46 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 19.13 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 18.86 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 18.66 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 18.54 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 18.43 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 18.37 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 18.38 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 18.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18.35 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 18.28 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 18.18 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 18.04 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.89 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 17.72 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 17.53 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 17.35 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 17.16 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 16.87 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 16.53 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 16.17 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 15.87 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 15.63 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 15.4 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 15.19 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 14.99 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 14.87 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.81 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 14.89 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.43 units per square kilometre | 27.85 units per square kilometre | 28.69 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.23 units per square kilometre | 26.34 units per square kilometre | 27.96 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.82 units per square kilometre | 23.22 units per square kilometre | 27.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.93 units per square kilometre | 18.54 units per square kilometre | 22.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.2 units per square kilometre | 17.72 units per square kilometre | 18.43 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.37 units per square kilometre | 15.19 units per square kilometre | 17.53 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.89 units per square kilometre | 14.81 units per square kilometre | 14.99 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 137 Panama 15.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Albania 15 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Republic of Moldova 14.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Djibouti 14.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Ireland 14.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Fiji 13.85 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3023 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.3766 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Portugal was 14.89 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 28.69 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.81 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.