Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2021, Portugal's population increased by 17.9% compared to 2020, reaching 442,189.

Portugal accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 23,778,676.

Portugal ranks 9th 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 61.7% (from 273,484 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.