PT · 2021 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Portugal, 2021
Total fertility rate
1.35
Portugal, 2021
▼ 4.9% vs 2020 (1.42)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's total fertility rate decreased by 4.9% compared to 2020, reaching 1.35.
Portugal accounts for 88.2% of the EU-27 total of 1.53.
Portugal ranks 23rd 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 1.5% (from 1.37 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
88.2%
EU-27: 1.53
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199