Emigration

In 2024, Portugal's emigration increased by 0.7% compared to 2023, reaching 33,916.

Portugal accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 3,166,449.

Portugal ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 20.2% (from 28,219 in 2019).

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