Population, age 21, male in Portugal

Portugal: Population, age 21, male was 58,992 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
58,992
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
83,336
in 1995
All-time low
58,992
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Portugal, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 79.4k1991: 79.6k1992: 80.4k1993: 81.7k1994: 82.8k1995: 83.3k1996: 83.3k1997: 82.7k1998: 81.7k1999: 80.6k2000: 79.3k2001: 78.0k2002: 76.6k2003: 75.1k2004: 73.4k2005: 71.5k2006: 69.4k2007: 67.2k2008: 65.0k2009: 63.0k2010: 61.5k2011: 60.4k2012: 59.7k2013: 59.3k2014: 59.1k2015: 59.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, male in Portugal stood at 58,992. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Portugal peaked at 83,336 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 58,992, in 2015.

Portugal ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81,552 79,433 83,336 10
2000s 71,858 63,049 79,282 10
2010s 59,843 58,992 61,484 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 96 Sierra Leone 61,591 compare
  2. 97 Czechia 60,536 compare
  3. 98 Israel 59,487 compare
  4. 100 Greece 58,174 compare
  5. 101 Belarus 57,673 compare
  6. 102 Kyrgyzstan 57,066 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Portugal?
Population, age 21, male in Portugal was 58,992 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 83,336 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 58,992 in 2015.
How does Portugal rank for population, age 21, male?
Portugal ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.