Population ages 75-79, male in Portugal
Portugal: Population ages 75-79, male was 241,730 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, male in Portugal, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in Portugal is 241,730, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Portugal peaked at 241,730 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49,778, in 1960.
Portugal ranks 41st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49,778 | — |
| 1961 | 50,800 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 52,184 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 53,947 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 55,054 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 55,742 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 55,970 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 56,145 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 56,947 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 56,737 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 56,814 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 57,100 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 56,692 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 56,542 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 57,221 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 61,522 | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 66,656 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 69,686 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 73,320 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 77,149 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 80,422 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 82,888 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 85,741 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 88,727 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 92,086 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 96,692 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 101,783 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 105,740 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 108,526 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 110,870 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 111,693 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 111,141 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 110,718 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 109,761 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 109,168 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 112,058 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 117,224 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 122,511 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 128,637 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 135,086 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 140,201 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 143,800 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 146,374 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 148,657 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 150,673 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 153,094 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 157,219 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 162,590 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 167,491 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 171,550 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 175,516 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 178,669 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 179,924 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 180,670 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 181,996 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 182,243 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 180,786 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 180,050 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 181,684 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 186,278 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 193,812 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 202,978 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 211,455 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 222,481 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 233,168 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 241,730 | +3.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 241,730 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,225, 12.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 241,730 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77,529, 3.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,330 | 49,778 | 56,947 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63,270 | 56,542 | 77,149 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,348 | 80,422 | 110,870 | 10 |
| 1990s | 116,800 | 109,168 | 135,086 | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,165 | 140,201 | 171,550 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,782 | 175,516 | 186,278 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217,604 | 193,812 | 241,730 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 75-79, male in Portugal?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Portugal was 241,730 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 75-79, male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 241,730 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,778 in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Portugal ranks 41st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.