Total Population

10.75M

1.03%

2000

2024

Median Population Age

47.07 years

0.28%

2000

2023

Fertility Rate

1.40

-2.78%

2000

2024

Population Density by Region

Annual population density (inhabitants per km²) by NUTS III region. Source: INE.

20212024
13.5/km²1551.5/km²

Population Pyramid

Resident population in Portugal by 5-year age groups and sex in 2024. Source: INE.

19912024

Male

5.14M

47.82%

Female

5.61M

52.18%

Total

10.75M

100.00%

Demography Breakdown by Region

Summary of key KPIs across NUTS II regions — resident population, INE aging index, and crude birth rate in 2024, with historical resident population. Source: INE.

Region

Aging Index

Crude Birth Rate

10Y Population

Resident Population

Norte

205.0

6.9‰

3.69M

34.35%

Grande Lisboa

152.9

10.1‰

2.16M

20.06%

Centro

246.3

6.8‰

1.72M

15.98%

Oeste e Vale do Tejo

207.3

7.5‰

865.32K

8.05%

Peninsula de Setubal

160.6

9.7‰

848.51K

7.89%

Algarve

178.1

8.9‰

492.75K

4.58%

Alentejo

226.9

7.3‰

474.89K

4.42%

R. A. Madeira

178.7

6.9‰

259.44K

2.41%

R. A. Açores

128.0

7.8‰

241.72K

2.25%