Population ages 20-24, male in Portugal

Portugal: Population ages 20-24, male was 298,368 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
298,368
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
98th
of 217 countries
All-time high
415,116
in 1997
All-time low
272,125
in 2018
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Portugal, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 298,368 for population ages 20-24, male in 2025.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Portugal peaked at 415,116 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 272,125, in 2018.

That places Portugal 98th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 20-24, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male in Portugal, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 338,771
1961 330,189 -2.5%
1962 321,043 -2.8%
1963 315,510 -1.7%
1964 312,500 -1.0%
1965 309,324 -1.0%
1966 307,003 -0.8%
1967 304,662 -0.8%
1968 301,694 -1.0%
1969 299,061 -0.9%
1970 298,335 -0.2%
1971 301,901 +1.2%
1972 310,437 +2.8%
1973 318,195 +2.5%
1974 326,218 +2.5%
1975 340,861 +4.5%
1976 351,499 +3.1%
1977 356,803 +1.5%
1978 363,683 +1.9%
1979 371,539 +2.2%
1980 379,606 +2.2%
1981 388,952 +2.5%
1982 396,005 +1.8%
1983 399,844 +1.0%
1984 402,690 +0.7%
1985 402,978 +0.1%
1986 400,558 -0.6%
1987 397,105 -0.9%
1988 393,239 -1.0%
1989 389,937 -0.8%
1990 388,927 -0.3%
1991 391,053 +0.5%
1992 394,991 +1.0%
1993 399,197 +1.1%
1994 403,906 +1.2%
1995 409,283 +1.3%
1996 413,469 +1.0%
1997 415,116 +0.4%
1998 413,307 -0.4%
1999 407,752 -1.3%
2000 401,853 -1.4%
2001 395,075 -1.7%
2002 384,848 -2.6%
2003 374,528 -2.7%
2004 364,980 -2.5%
2005 352,905 -3.3%
2006 339,163 -3.9%
2007 326,248 -3.8%
2008 314,131 -3.7%
2009 303,660 -3.3%
2010 296,565 -2.3%
2011 292,941 -1.2%
2012 289,661 -1.1%
2013 285,578 -1.4%
2014 281,401 -1.5%
2015 277,601 -1.4%
2016 274,622 -1.1%
2017 272,785 -0.7%
2018 272,125 -0.2%
2019 274,552 +0.9%
2020 279,902 +1.9%
2021 284,880 +1.8%
2022 287,660 +1.0%
2023 291,460 +1.3%
2024 294,577 +1.1%
2025 298,368 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 313,976 299,061 338,771 10
1970s 333,947 298,335 371,539 10
1980s 395,091 379,606 402,978 10
1990s 403,700 388,927 415,116 10
2000s 355,739 303,660 401,853 10
2010s 281,783 272,125 296,565 10
2020s 289,474 279,902 298,368 6

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  4. 99 El Salvador 297,443 compare
  5. 100 Paraguay 291,883 compare
  6. 101 Singapore 291,513 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Portugal?
Population ages 20-24, male in Portugal was 298,368 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 415,116 in 1997.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 272,125 in 2018.
How does Portugal rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Portugal ranks 98th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.