The latest officially reported population of Portugal was 10,701,636 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Portugal's population is 10,687,819 people compared to 10,940,854 in Tajikistan.
Population statistics:
- Tajikistan's population is 1.02 times bigger than Portugal's.
- Portugal is ranked the 92nd most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
- The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.13% for Portugal vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
- For the last 10 years, Portugal has had an average growth rate of +0.21% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
- Since 2005, the population of Portugal has increased from 10.5M people to 10.7M (1.76% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 6.92M to 10.9M (58% growth).
- Tajikistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.2M people, while Portugal's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 8.99M people by 2100.
Portugal vs Tajikistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
10687819
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10940854
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| Population rank | 92/197 | 88/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
4.26 minutes
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2.61 minutes
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| One birth every |
6.13 minutes
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1.94 minutes
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| One death every |
4.44 minutes
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11 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
25.5 minutes
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24.8 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +20,648 | -21,236 |
| Daily growth/decline | +338 | +551 |
| Annual growth/decline | +123,462 | +201,128 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.17% | +1.94% |
| Population growth rate rank | 94/197 | 57/197 |
Portugal and Tajikistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 8,857,716 | 2,112,131 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,929,316 | 2,181,805 | 0.81% | 3.3% |
| 1962 | 8,993,985 | 2,255,026 | 0.72% | 3.36% |
| 1963 | 9,030,355 | 2,331,736 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 1964 | 9,035,365 | 2,411,260 | 0.06% | 3.41% |
| 1965 | 8,998,595 | 2,492,998 | -0.41% | 3.39% |
| 1966 | 8,930,990 | 2,577,184 | -0.75% | 3.38% |
| 1967 | 8,874,520 | 2,664,130 | -0.63% | 3.37% |
| 1968 | 8,836,650 | 2,753,848 | -0.43% | 3.37% |
| 1969 | 8,757,705 | 2,845,273 | -0.89% | 3.32% |
| 1970 | 8,680,431 | 2,936,779 | -0.88% | 3.22% |
| 1971 | 8,643,756 | 3,028,837 | -0.42% | 3.13% |
| 1972 | 8,630,430 | 3,123,691 | -0.15% | 3.13% |
| 1973 | 8,633,100 | 3,222,290 | 0.03% | 3.16% |
| 1974 | 8,754,365 | 3,324,499 | 1.4% | 3.17% |
| 1975 | 9,093,470 | 3,430,425 | 3.87% | 3.19% |
| 1976 | 9,355,810 | 3,540,076 | 2.88% | 3.2% |
| 1977 | 9,455,675 | 3,653,265 | 1.07% | 3.2% |
| 1978 | 9,558,250 | 3,768,508 | 1.08% | 3.15% |
| 1979 | 9,661,265 | 3,882,691 | 1.08% | 3.03% |
| 1980 | 9,766,312 | 3,995,256 | 1.09% | 2.9% |
| 1981 | 9,851,362 | 4,109,022 | 0.87% | 2.85% |
| 1982 | 9,911,771 | 4,227,171 | 0.61% | 2.88% |
| 1983 | 9,957,865 | 4,350,874 | 0.47% | 2.93% |
| 1984 | 9,996,232 | 4,480,026 | 0.39% | 2.97% |
| 1985 | 10,023,613 | 4,619,003 | 0.27% | 3.1% |
| 1986 | 10,032,734 | 4,772,139 | 0.09% | 3.32% |
| 1987 | 10,030,031 | 4,939,059 | -0.03% | 3.5% |
| 1988 | 10,019,610 | 5,114,989 | -0.1% | 3.56% |
| 1989 | 10,005,000 | 5,267,249 | -0.15% | 2.98% |
| 1990 | 9,983,218 | 5,398,768 | -0.22% | 2.5% |
| 1991 | 9,960,235 | 5,541,205 | -0.23% | 2.64% |
| 1992 | 9,952,494 | 5,649,400 | -0.08% | 1.95% |
| 1993 | 9,964,675 | 5,724,993 | 0.12% | 1.34% |
| 1994 | 9,991,525 | 5,825,368 | 0.27% | 1.75% |
| 1995 | 10,026,176 | 5,948,584 | 0.35% | 2.12% |
| 1996 | 10,063,945 | 6,066,523 | 0.38% | 1.98% |
| 1997 | 10,108,977 | 6,139,829 | 0.45% | 1.21% |
| 1998 | 10,160,196 | 6,176,397 | 0.51% | 0.6% |
| 1999 | 10,217,828 | 6,208,370 | 0.57% | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 10,289,898 | 6,284,735 | 0.71% | 1.23% |
| 2001 | 10,362,722 | 6,407,377 | 0.71% | 1.95% |
| 2002 | 10,419,631 | 6,531,669 | 0.55% | 1.94% |
| 2003 | 10,458,821 | 6,658,575 | 0.38% | 1.94% |
| 2004 | 10,483,861 | 6,790,547 | 0.24% | 1.98% |
| 2005 | 10,503,330 | 6,924,720 | 0.19% | 1.98% |
| 2006 | 10,522,288 | 7,057,566 | 0.18% | 1.92% |
| 2007 | 10,542,964 | 7,194,477 | 0.2% | 1.94% |
| 2008 | 10,558,177 | 7,338,403 | 0.14% | 2% |
| 2009 | 10,568,247 | 7,490,230 | 0.1% | 2.07% |
| 2010 | 10,573,100 | 7,652,141 | 0.05% | 2.16% |
| 2011 | 10,557,560 | 7,824,785 | -0.15% | 2.26% |
| 2012 | 10,514,844 | 8,014,084 | -0.4% | 2.42% |
| 2013 | 10,457,295 | 8,216,724 | -0.55% | 2.53% |
| 2014 | 10,401,062 | 8,425,552 | -0.54% | 2.54% |
| 2015 | 10,358,076 | 8,643,840 | -0.41% | 2.59% |
| 2016 | 10,325,452 | 8,865,631 | -0.31% | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 10,300,300 | 9,085,946 | -0.24% | 2.49% |
| 2018 | 10,283,822 | 9,307,333 | -0.16% | 2.44% |
| 2019 | 10,286,263 | 9,529,966 | 0.02% | 2.39% |
| 2020 | 10,297,081 | 9,749,310 | 0.11% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 10,361,831 | 9,966,908 | 0.63% | 2.23% |
| 2022 | 10,434,332 | 10,182,222 | 0.7% | 2.16% |
| 2023 | 10,578,174 | 10,389,799 | 1.38% | 2.04% |
| 2024 | 10,701,636 | 10,590,927 | 1.17% | 1.94% |
| 2025 | 10,687,819 | 10,786,735 | -0.13% | 1.85% |
| 2026 | 10,670,917 | 10,978,598 | -0.16% | 1.78% |
| 2027 | 10,653,073 | 11,168,387 | -0.17% | 1.73% |
| 2028 | 10,632,868 | 11,356,920 | -0.19% | 1.69% |
| 2029 | 10,611,484 | 11,545,276 | -0.2% | 1.66% |
| 2030 | 10,591,436 | 11,733,066 | -0.19% | 1.63% |
| 2031 | 10,571,418 | 11,920,472 | -0.19% | 1.6% |
| 2032 | 10,549,456 | 12,110,150 | -0.21% | 1.59% |
| 2033 | 10,526,482 | 12,302,290 | -0.22% | 1.59% |
| 2034 | 10,502,882 | 12,496,888 | -0.22% | 1.58% |
| 2035 | 10,478,843 | 12,695,586 | -0.23% | 1.59% |
| 2036 | 10,454,630 | 12,899,096 | -0.23% | 1.6% |
| 2037 | 10,430,128 | 13,104,339 | -0.23% | 1.59% |
| 2038 | 10,404,947 | 13,308,237 | -0.24% | 1.56% |
| 2039 | 10,377,968 | 13,511,372 | -0.26% | 1.53% |
| 2040 | 10,349,515 | 13,713,948 | -0.27% | 1.5% |
| 2041 | 10,321,577 | 13,915,192 | -0.27% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 10,294,106 | 14,115,137 | -0.27% | 1.44% |
| 2043 | 10,264,596 | 14,311,598 | -0.29% | 1.39% |
| 2044 | 10,233,543 | 14,504,865 | -0.3% | 1.35% |
| 2045 | 10,201,832 | 14,694,858 | -0.31% | 1.31% |
| 2046 | 10,168,932 | 14,879,388 | -0.32% | 1.26% |
| 2047 | 10,135,159 | 15,059,869 | -0.33% | 1.21% |
| 2048 | 10,101,419 | 15,236,594 | -0.33% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 10,066,064 | 15,408,032 | -0.35% | 1.13% |
| 2050 | 10,029,252 | 15,574,643 | -0.37% | 1.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Portugal decreased by 145,254 people (a 1.38% decline), while Tajikistan gained 1,719,120 people (a 24.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Portugal gained 329,743 (a 3.18% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,297,014 (a 26.6% growth).
Portugal was ranked 76th most populous country in 2005 and is 92nd in 2025. Tajikistan was ranked 99th in 2005 and ranked 88th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Portugal's population will shrink by 6.16% to 10,029,252 people with a rank change from 92nd to 97th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 42.4% to 15,574,643 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Lisbon | 546K |
| Sintra | 386K |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 304K |
| Cascais | 214K |
| Loures | 202K |
| Braga | 193K |
| Oeiras | 172K |
| Amadora | 171K |
| Seixal | 167K |
| Odivelas | 148K |
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| City | Population |
| Dushanbe | 863K |
| Khujand | 199K |
| Qurghonteppa | 127K |
| Istaravshan | 64.3K |
| Konibodom | 54.4K |
| Tursunzoda | 46.7K |
| Panjakent | 33K |
| Buston | 29.8K |
| Ghafurov | 18.4K |
| Istiklol | 14.2K |
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Population differences between Portugal and Tajikistan
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| Life expectancy | 82.7 years | 72.1 years |
| Average age | 45.7 years | 26.3 years |
| Median age | 47.5 years | 23 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 49.1:50.9 |
| Fertility rate | 1.44 births per woman | 3.07 births per woman |
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 197.6 ppl/mi² |
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