Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate was 1.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
139th
of 218 countries
All-time high
5.24 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-1.7 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1.79 % change on previous year for population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 5.24 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -1.7 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Portugal ranks 139th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1963 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1964 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1965 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1966 | -0.1682 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1967 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -1154.8% |
| 1968 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1969 | -0.6922 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1970 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 1971 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1972 | -0.4997 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1973 | -0.0634 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1974 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -2782.7% |
| 1975 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1816 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1977 | -0.7627 % change on previous year | -520.0% |
| 1978 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 1979 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9581 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 1981 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +217.4% |
| 1982 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 1984 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 3 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1986 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1987 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7184 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4483 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1991 | 0.42 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.705 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6655 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3207 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5916 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6639 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1768 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1998 | -0.1838 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1021 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2000 | -0.5696 % change on previous year | -657.8% |
| 2001 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +197.9% |
| 2002 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2003 | -0.3624 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5167 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 2005 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +268.6% |
| 2006 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 2007 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2011 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8402 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2442 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9836 % change on previous year | +302.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8127 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7429 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +91.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2020 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.79 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2782.7% | -0.0634 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +1154.8% | -0.1682 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -657.8% | 0.1021 % change on previous year | -0.5696 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -520.0% | 0.1816 % change on previous year | -0.7627 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -0.6922 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3471 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.7184 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.391 % change on previous year | -0.1838 % change on previous year | 0.705 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8361 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.2442 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 136 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Thailand 1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 138 United Kingdom 1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Nepal 1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Bahrain 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Venezuela 1.73 % change on previous year 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate in Portugal was 1.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Portugal rank for population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 139th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 60-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, female 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
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 60-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.