PT · 1978 · demo_pjan

Population on 1 January by age and sex

Portugal, 1978

Population on 1 January by age and sex
9,507,540
Portugal, 1978
▲ 1.1% vs 1977 (9,403,810)
Analysis

In 1978, Portugal's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 1.1% compared to 1977, reaching 9,507,540.

Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 401,903,104.

Portugal ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.1% (from 8,636,600 in 1973).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#10 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 1978
2.4%
EU-27: 401,903,104
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