Porto, Portugal Population 2024

Porto's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,329,300In 1950, the population of Porto was 729,758Porto has grown by 4,650 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%

86 Rows

Year
Population
20351,374,810
20341,371,950
20331,368,760
20321,365,240
20311,361,430
20301,357,330
20291,353,000
20281,348,470
20271,343,780
20261,339,000
20251,334,200
20241,329,300
20231,324,650
20221,320,350
20211,316,440
20201,312,950
20191,309,800
20181,306,930
20171,304,220
20161,301,500
20151,298,800
20141,296,100
20131,293,400
20121,290,710
20111,288,020
20101,285,340
20091,282,670
20081,280,010
20071,277,340
20061,274,680
20051,272,030
20041,269,390
20031,266,740
20021,264,110
20011,261,480
20001,253,930
19991,244,270
19981,234,700
19971,225,200
19961,215,780
19951,206,410
19941,197,130
19931,187,920
19921,178,790
19911,169,700
19901,163,820
19891,158,790
19881,153,790
19871,148,800
19861,143,840
19851,138,890
19841,133,980
19831,129,070
19821,124,200
19811,119,340
19801,103,710
19791,083,850
19781,064,380
19771,045,250
19761,026,500
19751,008,030
1974989,918
1973972,131
1972954,688
1971937,511
1970924,383
1969915,803
1968907,315
1967898,882
1966890,539
1965882,274
1964874,096
1963865,972
1962857,935
1961849,972
1960840,261
1959828,482
1958816,884
1957805,448
1956794,188
1955783,055
1954772,093
1953761,284
1952750,641
1951740,119
1950729,758

86 Rows

Year
Population
Change
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
19761,026,5001.83%18,470
19771,045,2501.83%18,750
19781,064,3801.83%19,130
19791,083,8501.83%19,470
19801,103,7101.83%19,860
19811,119,3401.42%15,630
19821,124,2000.43%4,860
19831,129,0700.43%4,870
19841,133,9800.43%4,910
19851,138,8900.43%4,910
19861,143,8400.43%4,950
19871,148,8000.43%4,960
19881,153,7900.43%4,990
19891,158,7900.43%5,000
19901,163,8200.43%5,030
19911,169,7000.51%5,880
19921,178,7900.78%9,090
19931,187,9200.77%9,130
19941,197,1300.78%9,210
19951,206,4100.78%9,280
19961,215,7800.78%9,370
19971,225,2000.77%9,420
19981,234,7000.78%9,500
19991,244,2700.78%9,570
20001,253,9300.78%9,660
20011,261,4800.6%7,550
20021,264,1100.21%2,630
20031,266,7400.21%2,630
20041,269,3900.21%2,650
20051,272,0300.21%2,640
20061,274,6800.21%2,650
20071,277,3400.21%2,660
20081,280,0100.21%2,670
20091,282,6700.21%2,660
20101,285,3400.21%2,670
20111,288,0200.21%2,680
20121,290,7100.21%2,690
20131,293,4000.21%2,690
20141,296,1000.21%2,700
20151,298,8000.21%2,700
20161,301,5000.21%2,700
20171,304,2200.21%2,720
20181,306,9300.21%2,710
20191,309,8000.22%2,870
20201,312,9500.24%3,150
20211,316,4400.27%3,490
20221,320,3500.3%3,910
20231,324,6500.33%4,300
20241,329,3000.35%4,650
20251,334,2000.37%4,900
20261,339,0000.36%4,800
20271,343,7800.36%4,780
20281,348,4700.35%4,690
20291,353,0000.34%4,530
20301,357,3300.32%4,330
20311,361,4300.3%4,100
20321,365,2400.28%3,810
20331,368,7600.26%3,520
20341,371,9500.23%3,190
20351,374,8100.21%2,860

Porto Population Data (Urban Area)

Name
2024 Pop.
2024 Growth
Lisbon3,014,6100.47%
Porto1,329,3000.35%

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