The latest officially reported population of Portugal was 10,694,681 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Portugal's population is 10,663,982 people compared to 28,635,082 in Venezuela.
Population statistics:
- Venezuela's population is 2.69 times bigger than Portugal's.
- Portugal is ranked the 92nd most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
- The countries together account for 0.47% of the world: 0.13% for Portugal vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
- For the last 10 years, Portugal has had an average growth rate of +0.21% per year vs -0.46% in Venezuela.
- Since 2006, the population of Portugal has increased from 10.5M people to 10.7M (1.35% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.6M (5.18% growth).
- Venezuela is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 31.2M people, while Portugal's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 8.98M people by 2100.
Portugal vs Venezuela: live population counter
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| Current population |
10663982
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28635082
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| Population rank | 92/197 | 54/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.13% | 0.35% |
| One net population change |
4.51 minutes
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5.02 minutes
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| One birth every |
6.13 minutes
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1.23 minutes
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| One death every |
4.44 minutes
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2.46 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
25.5 minutes
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4.99 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +20,648 | -105,297 |
| Daily growth/decline | +319 | +287 |
| Annual growth/decline | +116,507 | +104,689 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.1% | +0.37% |
| Population growth rate rank | 95/197 | 143/197 |
Portugal and Venezuela: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 8,857,716 | 8,160,090 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,929,316 | 8,455,915 | 0.81% | 3.63% |
| 1962 | 8,993,985 | 8,756,870 | 0.72% | 3.56% |
| 1963 | 9,030,355 | 9,064,021 | 0.4% | 3.51% |
| 1964 | 9,035,365 | 9,377,712 | 0.06% | 3.46% |
| 1965 | 8,998,595 | 9,697,790 | -0.41% | 3.41% |
| 1966 | 8,930,990 | 10,024,854 | -0.75% | 3.37% |
| 1967 | 8,874,520 | 10,358,513 | -0.63% | 3.33% |
| 1968 | 8,836,650 | 10,697,530 | -0.43% | 3.27% |
| 1969 | 8,757,705 | 11,040,280 | -0.89% | 3.2% |
| 1970 | 8,680,431 | 11,387,790 | -0.88% | 3.15% |
| 1971 | 8,643,756 | 11,741,008 | -0.42% | 3.1% |
| 1972 | 8,630,430 | 12,099,180 | -0.15% | 3.05% |
| 1973 | 8,633,100 | 12,463,537 | 0.03% | 3.01% |
| 1974 | 8,754,365 | 12,835,351 | 1.4% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 9,093,470 | 13,215,892 | 3.87% | 2.96% |
| 1976 | 9,355,810 | 13,606,284 | 2.88% | 2.95% |
| 1977 | 9,455,675 | 14,006,812 | 1.07% | 2.94% |
| 1978 | 9,558,250 | 14,416,684 | 1.08% | 2.93% |
| 1979 | 9,661,265 | 14,834,552 | 1.08% | 2.9% |
| 1980 | 9,766,312 | 15,258,218 | 1.09% | 2.86% |
| 1981 | 9,851,362 | 15,687,297 | 0.87% | 2.81% |
| 1982 | 9,911,771 | 16,121,874 | 0.61% | 2.77% |
| 1983 | 9,957,865 | 16,562,205 | 0.47% | 2.73% |
| 1984 | 9,996,232 | 17,008,841 | 0.39% | 2.7% |
| 1985 | 10,023,613 | 17,461,434 | 0.27% | 2.66% |
| 1986 | 10,032,734 | 17,923,536 | 0.09% | 2.65% |
| 1987 | 10,030,031 | 18,394,963 | -0.03% | 2.63% |
| 1988 | 10,019,610 | 18,871,020 | -0.1% | 2.59% |
| 1989 | 10,005,000 | 19,348,921 | -0.15% | 2.53% |
| 1990 | 9,983,218 | 19,827,010 | -0.22% | 2.47% |
| 1991 | 9,960,235 | 20,304,896 | -0.23% | 2.41% |
| 1992 | 9,952,494 | 20,780,948 | -0.08% | 2.34% |
| 1993 | 9,964,675 | 21,254,520 | 0.12% | 2.28% |
| 1994 | 9,991,525 | 21,725,188 | 0.27% | 2.21% |
| 1995 | 10,026,176 | 22,193,821 | 0.35% | 2.16% |
| 1996 | 10,063,945 | 22,662,113 | 0.38% | 2.11% |
| 1997 | 10,108,977 | 23,131,685 | 0.45% | 2.07% |
| 1998 | 10,160,196 | 23,601,337 | 0.51% | 2.03% |
| 1999 | 10,217,828 | 24,066,593 | 0.57% | 1.97% |
| 2000 | 10,289,898 | 24,526,708 | 0.71% | 1.91% |
| 2001 | 10,362,722 | 24,979,922 | 0.71% | 1.85% |
| 2002 | 10,419,631 | 25,435,671 | 0.55% | 1.82% |
| 2003 | 10,458,821 | 25,892,703 | 0.38% | 1.8% |
| 2004 | 10,483,861 | 26,340,838 | 0.24% | 1.73% |
| 2005 | 10,503,330 | 26,785,804 | 0.19% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 10,522,288 | 27,224,686 | 0.18% | 1.64% |
| 2007 | 10,542,964 | 27,649,363 | 0.2% | 1.56% |
| 2008 | 10,558,177 | 28,053,696 | 0.14% | 1.46% |
| 2009 | 10,568,247 | 28,438,298 | 0.1% | 1.37% |
| 2010 | 10,573,100 | 28,813,101 | 0.05% | 1.32% |
| 2011 | 10,557,560 | 29,185,212 | -0.15% | 1.29% |
| 2012 | 10,514,844 | 29,553,826 | -0.4% | 1.26% |
| 2013 | 10,457,295 | 29,912,198 | -0.55% | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 10,401,062 | 30,254,079 | -0.54% | 1.14% |
| 2015 | 10,358,076 | 30,573,972 | -0.41% | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 10,325,452 | 30,765,720 | -0.31% | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 10,300,300 | 30,565,323 | -0.24% | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 10,283,822 | 29,807,592 | -0.16% | -2.48% |
| 2019 | 10,286,263 | 28,938,098 | 0.02% | -2.92% |
| 2020 | 10,297,081 | 28,444,077 | 0.11% | -1.71% |
| 2021 | 10,361,831 | 28,237,826 | 0.63% | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 10,434,332 | 28,213,017 | 0.7% | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 10,578,174 | 28,300,854 | 1.38% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 10,694,681 | 28,405,543 | 1.1% | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 10,680,873 | 28,516,898 | -0.13% | 0.39% |
| 2026 | 10,663,982 | 28,633,718 | -0.16% | 0.41% |
| 2027 | 10,646,150 | 28,758,565 | -0.17% | 0.44% |
| 2028 | 10,625,957 | 28,885,166 | -0.19% | 0.44% |
| 2029 | 10,604,587 | 29,014,444 | -0.2% | 0.45% |
| 2030 | 10,584,552 | 29,151,809 | -0.19% | 0.47% |
| 2031 | 10,564,548 | 29,295,744 | -0.19% | 0.49% |
| 2032 | 10,542,600 | 29,442,534 | -0.21% | 0.5% |
| 2033 | 10,519,640 | 29,587,099 | -0.22% | 0.49% |
| 2034 | 10,496,056 | 29,735,159 | -0.22% | 0.5% |
| 2035 | 10,472,033 | 29,883,329 | -0.23% | 0.5% |
| 2036 | 10,447,836 | 30,020,167 | -0.23% | 0.46% |
| 2037 | 10,423,350 | 30,146,546 | -0.23% | 0.42% |
| 2038 | 10,398,185 | 30,268,328 | -0.24% | 0.4% |
| 2039 | 10,371,223 | 30,386,284 | -0.26% | 0.39% |
| 2040 | 10,342,789 | 30,495,445 | -0.27% | 0.36% |
| 2041 | 10,314,869 | 30,590,207 | -0.27% | 0.31% |
| 2042 | 10,287,416 | 30,674,532 | -0.27% | 0.28% |
| 2043 | 10,257,925 | 30,749,671 | -0.29% | 0.24% |
| 2044 | 10,226,892 | 30,813,805 | -0.3% | 0.21% |
| 2045 | 10,195,202 | 30,871,490 | -0.31% | 0.19% |
| 2046 | 10,162,323 | 30,923,463 | -0.32% | 0.17% |
| 2047 | 10,128,572 | 30,974,366 | -0.33% | 0.16% |
| 2048 | 10,094,854 | 31,021,600 | -0.33% | 0.15% |
| 2049 | 10,059,522 | 31,059,954 | -0.35% | 0.12% |
| 2050 | 10,022,734 | 31,094,884 | -0.37% | 0.11% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Portugal decreased by 196,836 people (a 1.87% decline), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Portugal gained 338,530 (a 3.28% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline).
Portugal was ranked 78th most populous country in 2006 and is 92nd in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Portugal's population will shrink by 6.01% to 10,022,734 people with a rank change from 92nd to 97th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.
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 |
| Caracas | 2.25M |
| Maracaibo | 1.55M |
| Valencia | 1.48M |
| Maracay | 1.1M |
| Barquisimeto | 1.06M |
| Barinas | 874K |
| Maturin | 753K |
| Ciudad Guayana | 751K |
| Catia La Mar | 662K |
| Ciudad Bolivar | 568K |
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Population differences between Portugal and Venezuela
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| Life expectancy | 82.9 years | 73 years |
| Average age | 45.7 years | 33.3 years |
| Median age | 47.5 years | 30.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.44 births per woman | 2.08 births per woman |
| Population density | 302 ppl/mi² | 83.4 ppl/mi² |
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