Porto Population 2024

Porto's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,329,301In 1950, the population of Porto was 729,758Porto has grown by 4,649 in the last year, which represents a 0.35% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Porto, which typically includes Porto's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

Porto – or Oporto as it is also known – is a city in Portugal. It is the second largest city by population in the country. Its urban area is also the second largest. The city’s population is 237,559.

Population Size

However, the urban area has a population of 2.4 million across 150 square miles. Also notable is that it is the only city in Portugal, other than Lisbon, to be recognized as a global city.

Population Demographics

Breaking down the population further shows that there are a higher percentage of females than males. Estimates from 2016 show that the population is 55% female, compared to 45% male. The largest age group, according to 2016 estimates, is 60 to 69, followed by residents in the 50 to 59 demographic. The majority – 93.7% -- of residents were born in Portugal. The city also has residents that originally were born in Angola, Cape Verde, and countries across Europe. Porto has seen its population climb over the years and with a thriving economy and a growing tourism industry, the population is only expected to continue to increase in the coming years.

Country
Portugal
Growth Rate
0.35%

Porto Population 2024

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Year
Population
Growth Rate
Growth
1950729,7580%0
1951740,1191.42%10,361
1952750,6411.42%10,522
1953761,2841.42%10,643
1954772,0931.42%10,809
1955783,0551.42%10,962
1956794,1881.42%11,133
1957805,4481.42%11,260
1958816,8841.42%11,436
1959828,4821.42%11,598
1960840,2611.42%11,779
1961849,9721.16%9,711
1962857,9350.94%7,963
1963865,9720.94%8,037
1964874,0960.94%8,124
1965882,2740.94%8,178
1966890,5390.94%8,265
1967898,8820.94%8,343
1968907,3150.94%8,433
1969915,8030.94%8,488
1970924,3830.94%8,580
1971937,5111.42%13,128
1972954,6881.83%17,177
1973972,1311.83%17,443
1974989,9181.83%17,787
19751,008,0301.83%18,112
19761,026,4991.83%18,469
19771,045,2531.83%18,754
19781,064,3791.83%19,126
19791,083,8531.83%19,474
19801,103,7121.83%19,859
19811,119,3401.42%15,628
19821,124,1970.43%4,857
19831,129,0740.43%4,877
19841,133,9800.43%4,906
19851,138,8940.43%4,914
19861,143,8350.43%4,941
19871,148,7990.43%4,964
19881,153,7900.43%4,991
19891,158,7890.43%4,999
19901,163,8170.43%5,028
19911,169,7050.51%5,888
19921,178,7880.78%9,083
19931,187,9170.77%9,129
19941,197,1290.78%9,212
19951,206,4120.78%9,283
19961,215,7810.78%9,369
19971,225,1960.77%9,415
19981,234,6970.78%9,501
19991,244,2720.78%9,575
20001,253,9340.78%9,662
20011,261,4790.6%7,545
20021,264,1080.21%2,629
20031,266,7440.21%2,636
20041,269,3880.21%2,644
20051,272,0300.21%2,642
20061,274,6820.21%2,652
20071,277,3390.21%2,657
20081,280,0060.21%2,667
20091,282,6710.21%2,665
20101,285,3450.21%2,674
20111,288,0240.21%2,679
20121,290,7090.21%2,685
20131,293,3990.21%2,690
20141,296,0950.21%2,696
20151,298,7960.21%2,701
20161,301,5030.21%2,707
20171,304,2160.21%2,713
20181,306,9340.21%2,718
20191,309,8050.22%2,871
20201,312,9470.24%3,142
20211,316,4450.27%3,498
20221,320,3470.3%3,902
20231,324,6520.33%4,305
20241,329,3010.35%4,649
20251,334,1950.37%4,894
20261,339,0010.36%4,806
20271,343,7820.36%4,781
20281,348,4670.35%4,685
20291,352,9980.34%4,531
20301,357,3300.32%4,332
20311,361,4260.3%4,096
20321,365,2410.28%3,815
20331,368,7580.26%3,517
20341,371,9520.23%3,194
20351,374,8070.21%2,855
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Porto Population Data (Urban Area)

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