PT · 1972 · demo_pjangroup

Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Portugal, 1972

Population on 1 January by age group and sex
120,200
Portugal, 1972
▼ 5.3% vs 1971 (126,983)
Analysis

In 1972, Portugal's population on 1 january by age group and sex decreased by 5.3% compared to 1971, reaching 120,200.

Portugal ranks 12th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.5% (from 106,870 in 1967).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjangroup, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 1972
#12 of 21
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