Portugal vs Vatican statistics compared

Portugal has a population of 10.7M (ranked 90/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Portugal's land area is 35,369 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 108th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Portugal ranks 47/197 ($309B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Portugal ranks 44/197 ($28,844), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Portugal and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Portugal vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Portugal

Vatican

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Portugal	Vatican
1950	58.5	65.9
1951	58.7	65.3
1952	59.8	65.7
1953	61.1	66.3
1954	62.2	67.5
1955	61.4	67.8
1956	61.2	67.3
1957	61.4	67.5
1958	63.7	68.7
1959	62.9	69.2
1960	64.1	69.2
1961	62.8	69.8
1962	64.3	69.2
1963	64.9	69.3
1964	65.1	70.3
1965	66.1	70.1
1966	65.6	70.9
1967	66.5	70.9
1968	66.8	70.7
1969	66.4	70.7
1970	67.1	71.5
1971	66.8	71.7
1972	69.2	72
1973	68.6	71.9
1974	69.1	72.7
1975	68.8	72.6
1976	69.1	72.9
1977	70.3	73.3
1978	70.8	73.7
1979	71.6	74
1980	71.7	74.1
1981	71.9	74.3
1982	72.7	74.8
1983	72.7	74.7
1984	72.9	75.1
1985	73.2	75.5
1986	73.6	75.7
1987	74.1	76.2
1988	74.1	76.4
1989	74.7	76.8
1990	74.3	76.9
1991	74.2	76.9
1992	74.9	77.3
1993	74.8	77
1994	75.7	77.7
1995	75.5	77.8
1996	75.5	78.5
1997	75.9	78.2
1998	76.1	78.3
1999	76.3	78.7
2000	76.8	79.3
2001	77.2	79.9
2002	77.4	80
2003	77.6	79.8
2004	78.4	80.2
2005	78.3	80.6
2006	79.1	81.2
2007	79.3	81.3
2008	79.6	81.4
2009	79.8	81.3
2010	80.1	81.5
2011	80.6	81.7
2012	80.6	82
2013	80.9	82.5
2014	81.3	82.6
2015	81.3	82.5
2016	81.4	82.9
2017	81.7	82.7
2018	81.6	83.3
2019	82	83.6
2020	81.4	83
2021	81.4	82.9
2022	81.2	83.3
2023	82.4	83
2024	82.6	83.1
2025	82.7	83.3

Portugal and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population

Portugal

Vatican

Table

Year	Population
	Portugal	Vatican
1960	8,857,716	-
1961	8,929,316	-
1962	8,993,985	-
1963	9,030,355	-
1964	9,035,365	-
1965	8,998,595	-
1966	8,930,990	-
1967	8,874,520	-
1968	8,836,650	-
1969	8,757,705	-
1970	8,680,431	-
1971	8,643,756	-
1972	8,630,430	-
1973	8,633,100	-
1974	8,754,365	-
1975	9,093,470	-
1976	9,355,810	-
1977	9,455,675	-
1978	9,558,250	-
1979	9,661,265	-
1980	9,766,312	-
1981	9,851,362	-
1982	9,911,771	-
1983	9,957,865	-
1984	9,996,232	-
1985	10,023,613	-
1986	10,032,734	-
1987	10,030,031	-
1988	10,019,610	-
1989	10,005,000	-
1990	9,983,218	-
1991	9,960,235	-
1992	9,952,494	-
1993	9,964,675	-
1994	9,991,525	-
1995	10,026,176	-
1996	10,063,945	-
1997	10,108,977	-
1998	10,160,196	-
1999	10,217,828	-
2000	10,289,898	880
2001	10,362,722	890
2002	10,419,631	900
2003	10,458,821	911
2004	10,483,861	921
2005	10,503,330	921
2006	10,522,288	932
2007	10,542,964	821
2008	10,558,177	824
2009	10,568,247	826
2010	10,573,100	829
2011	10,557,560	832
2012	10,514,844	836
2013	10,457,295	839
2014	10,401,062	842
2015	10,358,076	1,000
2016	10,325,452	-
2017	10,300,300	1,000
2018	10,283,822	-
2019	10,286,263	1,000
2020	10,297,081	-
2021	10,361,831	-
2022	10,434,332	-
2023	10,578,174	-
2024	10,701,636	-

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