Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2024, Portugal's population increased by 40.9% compared to 2023, reaching 866,111.

Portugal accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 28,974,079.

Portugal ranks 6th 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 179.5% (from 309,922 in 2019).

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