Population on 1 January by age and sex

In 2007, Portugal's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2006, reaching 5,064,395.

Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 213,039,461.

Portugal ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.9% (from 5,019,374 in 2002).

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