Emigration

In 2018, Portugal's emigration decreased by 0.5% compared to 2017, reaching 31,600.

Portugal accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 2,400,434.

Portugal ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 41.2% (from 53,786 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00177, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.