PT · 1978 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Portugal, 1978
Population on 1 January by age and sex
4,958,610
Portugal, 1978
▲ 0.9% vs 1977 (4,915,990)
Analysis
In 1978, Portugal's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.9% compared to 1977, reaching 4,958,610.
Portugal ranks 9th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.8% (from 4,556,560 in 1973).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#9 of 24
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan