PT · 2018 · tps00199

Total fertility rate

Portugal, 2018

Total fertility rate
1.42
Portugal, 2018
▲ 2.9% vs 2017 (1.38)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's total fertility rate increased by 2.9% compared to 2017, reaching 1.42.

Portugal accounts for 92.2% of the EU-27 total of 1.54.

Portugal ranks 20th 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 17.4% (from 1.21 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
92.2%
EU-27: 1.54
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024