PT · 1979 · demo_pjan

Population on 1 January by age and sex

Portugal, 1979

Population on 1 January by age and sex
4,609,200
Portugal, 1979
▲ 1.3% vs 1978 (4,548,930)
Analysis

In 1979, Portugal's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 1.3% compared to 1978, reaching 4,609,200.

Portugal ranks 10th 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 13.5% (from 4,060,920 in 1974).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1979
#10 of 24
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