Observatório da Emigração

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20/02/2024

A. Annual series

A.1 Foreign-born population, 2000-2024

(Individuals)

Years	Total Population		Foreign-born
	Total Population		All foreign-born			Born in Portugal
	N	Change in	N	% of total	Change in	N	% of total	As a % of all foreign-born	Change in
2024	5 961 249	0.5	833 132	14.0	3.5	4 475	0.1	0.5	11.5
2023	5 932 654	1.0	804 881	13.6	7.8	4 013	0.1	0.5	9.8
2022	5 873 420	0.6	746 302	12.7	3.4	3 656	0.1	0.5	15.8
2021	5 840 045	0.3	721 660	12.4	0.7	3 156	0.1	0.4	4.1
2020	5 822 763	0.3	716 554	12.3	1.1	3 033	0.1	0.4	6.0
2019	5 806 081	0.4	708 581	12.2	2.5	2 862	0.0	0.4	6.7
2018	5 781 190	0.6	691 339	12.0	3.3	2 682	0.0	0.4	5.6
2017	5 748 769	0.7	668 981	11.6	4.9	2 541	0.0	0.4	3.4
2016	5 707 251	0.8	637 619	11.2	6.8	2 457	0.0	0.4	26.4
2015	5 659 715	0.6	596 721	10.6	4.6	1 943	0.0	0.3	18.5
2014	5 627 235	0.4	570 425	10.1	3.9	1 640	0.0	0.3	12.7
2013	5 602 628	0.4	549 049	9.8	3.2	1 455	0.0	0.3	12.3
2012	5 580 516	0.4	532 213	9.5	2.8	1 296	0.0	0.2	6.1
2011	5 560 628	0.5	517 943	9.3	3.3	1 221	0.0	0.2	6.4
2010	5 534 738	0.4	501 511	9.1	3.0	1 148	0.0	0.2	5.5
2009	5 511 451	0.6	486 786	8.8	5.0	1 088	0.0	0.2	10.0
2008	5 475 791	0.5	463 578	8.5	5.3	989	0.0	0.2	15.4
2007	5 447 084	0.4	440 384	8.1	2.9	857	0.0	0.2	10.2
2006	5 427 459	0.3	427 972	7.9	2.1	778	0.0	0.2	5.1
2005	5 411 405	0.3	418 996	7.8	1.7	740	0.0	0.2	3.4
2004	5 397 640	0.3	412 001	7.6	1.9	716	0.0	0.2	0.7
2003	5 383 507	0.3	404 189	7.5	2.8	711	0.0	0.2	1.4
2002	5 368 354	0.4	393 173	7.3	3.8	701	0.0	0.2	2.6
2001	5 349 212	0.4	378 865	7.1	3.6	683	0.0	0.2	4.0
2000	5 330 020	--	365 863	6.9	--	657	0.0	0.2	--

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Note Valuess refer to January 1st of the years indicated by the statistical institute.

Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Denmark Statistik, Statbank Denmark, Population and elections, Population in Denmark, "Population 1. January by country of origin, sex and time" and "Population 1. January by country of birth, age and time".

A.1.1 Residents born in Portugal by sex, 2000-2024

(indivíduos)

Years	All foreign-born	Female		Male
Years	N	N	% of total	N	% of total
2024	4 475	1 978	44.2	2 497	55.8
2023	4 013	1 759	43.8	2 254	56.2
2022	3 656	1 575	43.1	2 081	56.9
2021	3 156	1 374	43.5	1 782	56.5
2020	3 033	1 335	44.0	1 698	56.0
2019	2 862	1 239	43.3	1 623	56.7
2018	2 682	1 183	44.1	1 499	55.9
2017	2 541	1 096	43.1	1 445	56.9
2016	2 457	999	40.7	1 458	59.4
2015	1 943	848	43.6	1 095	56.4
2014	1 640	773	47.1	867	52.9
2013	1 455	675	46.4	780	53.6
2012	1 296	601	46.4	695	53.6
2011	1 221	554	45.4	667	54.6
2010	1 148	505	44.0	643	56.0
2009	1 088	478	43.9	610	56.1
2008	989	433	43.8	556	56.2
2007	857	399	46.6	458	53.4
2006	778	362	46.5	416	53.5
2005	740	352	47.6	388	52.4
2004	716	345	48.2	371	51.8
2003	711	336	47.3	375	52.8
2002	701	333	47.5	368	52.5
2001	683	322	47.2	361	52.9
2000	657	308	46.9	349	53.1

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A.1.2 Residents born in Portugal by age group, 2000-2024

(Individuals)

Years	All foreign-born	< 15		15-39		40-64		> 65
Years	N	N	% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total
2024	4 475	590	13.2	2 467	55.1	1 244	27.8	174	3.9
2023	4 013	478	11.9	2 220	55.3	1 150	28.7	165	4.1
2022	3 656	393	10.8	2 011	55.0	1 084	29.6	168	4.6
2021	3 156	290	9.2	1 782	56.5	924	29.3	160	5.1
2020	3 033	251	8.3	1 792	59.1	830	27.4	160	5.3
2019	2 862	225	7.9	1 696	59.3	785	27.4	156	5.5
2018	2 682	205	7.6	1 610	60.0	717	26.7	150	5.6
2017	2 541	203	8.0	1 529	60.2	678	26.7	131	5.2
2016	2 457	186	7.6	1 430	58.2	719	29.3	122	5.0
2015	1 943	160	8.2	1 139	58.6	532	27.4	112	5.8
2014	1 640	120	7.3	991	60.4	424	25.9	105	6.4
2013	1 455	96	6.6	860	59.1	401	27.6	98	6.7
2012	1 296	80	6.2	739	57.0	375	28.9	102	7.9
2011	1 221	83	6.8	688	56.4	356	29.2	94	7.7
2010	1 148	72	6.3	649	56.5	339	29.5	88	7.7
2009	1 088	66	6.1	608	55.9	334	30.7	80	7.4
2008	989	66	6.7	534	54.0	315	31.9	74	7.5
2007	857	65	7.6	423	49.4	306	35.7	63	7.4
2006	778	56	7.2	366	47.0	299	38.4	57	7.3
2005	740	54	7.3	337	45.6	295	39.9	54	7.3
2004	716	55	7.7	331	46.2	281	39.2	49	6.8
2003	711	54	7.6	336	47.3	279	39.2	42	5.9
2002	701	52	7.4	346	49.4	265	37.8	38	5.4
2001	683	45	6.6	345	50.5	261	38.2	32	4.7
2000	657	43	6.6	334	50.8	252	38.4	28	4.3

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A.2 Foreign population, 2000-2024

(Individuals)

Years	Total Population		All foreign-born
	Total Population		All foreign-born			Foreigners with Portuguese citizenship
	N	Change in	N	% of total	Change in	N	% of total	As a % of all foreigners	Change in
2024	5 961 249	0.5	649 994	10.9	4.6	4 161	0.1	0.5	9.8
2023	5 932 654	1.0	621 167	10.5	10.5	3 789	0.1	0.5	8.7
2022	5 873 420	0.6	562 248	9.6	4.2	3 486	0.1	0.5	13.6
2021	5 840 045	0.3	539 494	9.2	0.4	3 069	0.1	0.4	3.3
2020	5 822 763	0.3	537 122	9.2	2.1	2 970	0.1	0.4	5.8
2019	5 806 081	0.4	525 898	9.1	3.9	2 806	0.0	0.4	6.7
2018	5 781 190	0.6	505 992	8.8	4.3	2 630	0.0	0.4	6.6
2017	5 748 769	0.7	484 986	8.4	4.7	2 467	0.0	0.4	3.5
2016	5 707 251	0.8	463 147	8.1	9.6	2 383	0.0	0.4	27.4
2015	5 659 715	0.6	422 559	7.5	6.4	1 870	0.0	0.3	19.6
2014	5 627 235	0.4	397 300	7.1	6.0	1 563	0.0	0.3	12.6
2013	5 602 628	0.4	374 705	6.7	4.4	1 388	0.0	0.3	13.1
2012	5 580 516	0.4	358 858	6.4	3.7	1 227	0.0	0.2	6.1
2011	5 560 628	0.5	346 046	6.2	4.9	1 156	0.0	0.2	6.4
2010	5 534 738	0.4	329 940	6.0	3.0	1 086	0.0	0.2	4.9
2009	5 511 451	0.6	320 188	5.8	7.3	1 035	0.0	0.2	11.0
2008	5 475 791	0.5	298 490	5.5	7.3	932	0.0	0.2	15.1
2007	5 447 084	0.4	278 096	5.1	3.0	810	0.0	0.2	11.0
2006	5 427 459	0.3	270 051	5.0	0.9	730	0.0	0.2	4.0
2005	5 411 405	0.3	267 604	5.0	-1.3	702	0.0	0.2	2.9
2004	5 397 640	0.3	271 211	5.0	2.2	682	0.0	0.2	1.6
2003	5 383 507	0.3	265 424	4.9	-0.5	671	0.0	0.2	1.4
2002	5 368 354	0.4	266 729	5.0	3.1	662	0.0	0.2	2.3
2001	5 349 212	0.4	258 630	4.8	-0.3	647	0.0	0.2	4.7
2000	5 330 020	--	259 361	4.9	--	618	0.0	0.2	--

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A.2.1 Resident population with Portuguese citizenship by sex, 2000-2024

(Individuals)

Years	All foreign-born	Female		Male
Years	N	N	% of total	N	% of total
2024	4 161	1 795	43.1	2 366	56.9
2023	3 789	1 627	43.0	2 162	57.1
2022	3 486	1 477	42.4	2 009	57.6
2021	3 069	1 311	42.7	1 758	57.3
2020	2 970	1 283	43.2	1 687	56.8
2019	2 806	1 195	42.6	1 611	57.4
2018	2 630	1 132	43.0	1 498	57.0
2017	2 467	1 037	42.0	1 430	58.0
2016	2 383	937	39.3	1 446	60.7
2015	1 870	796	42.6	1 074	57.4
2014	1 563	726	46.4	837	53.6
2013	1 388	631	45.5	757	54.5
2012	1 227	560	45.6	667	54.4
2011	1 156	514	44.5	642	55.5
2010	1 086	466	42.9	620	57.1
2009	1 035	442	42.7	593	57.3
2008	932	394	42.3	538	57.7
2007	810	364	44.9	446	55.1
2006	730	325	44.5	405	55.5
2005	702	322	45.9	380	54.1
2004	682	317	46.5	365	53.5
2003	671	304	45.3	367	54.7
2002	662	303	45.8	359	54.2
2001	647	295	45.6	352	54.4
2000	618	279	45.2	339	54.9

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A.2.2 Resident population with Portuguese citizenship by age group , 2000-2024

(Individuals)

Years	All foreign-born	< 15		15-39		40-64		> 65
Years			% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total
2024	4 161	377	9.1	2 390	57.4	1 230	29.6	164	4.0
2023	3 789	348	9.2	2 149	56.7	1 135	30.0	157	4.2
2022	3 486	328	9.4	1 934	55.5	1 063	30.5	161	4.6
2021	3 069	301	9.8	1 712	55.8	901	29.4	155	5.1
2020	2 970	274	9.2	1 731	58.3	811	27.3	154	5.2
2019	2 806	255	9.1	1 634	58.2	766	27.3	151	5.4
2018	2 630	235	8.9	1 551	59.0	699	26.6	145	5.5
2017	2 467	213	8.6	1 470	59.6	655	26.6	129	5.2
2016	2 383	187	7.8	1 380	57.9	695	29.2	121	5.1
2015	1 870	156	8.4	1 091	58.4	511	27.3	112	6.0
2014	1 563	109	7.0	947	60.6	402	25.7	105	6.7
2013	1 388	92	6.6	823	59.3	375	27.0	98	7.1
2012	1 227	78	6.4	703	57.3	344	28.0	102	8.3
2011	1 156	79	6.8	657	56.8	326	28.2	94	8.1
2010	1 086	65	6.0	624	57.5	309	28.5	88	8.1
2009	1 035	61	5.9	589	56.9	305	29.5	80	7.7
2008	932	47	5.0	521	55.9	290	31.1	74	7.9
2007	810	42	5.2	418	51.6	287	35.4	63	7.8
2006	730	32	4.4	357	48.9	284	38.9	57	7.8
2005	702	36	5.1	331	47.2	281	40.0	54	7.7
2004	682	41	6.0	324	47.5	268	39.3	49	7.2
2003	671	37	5.5	325	48.4	267	39.8	42	6.3
2002	662	37	5.6	330	49.8	257	38.8	38	5.8
2001	647	34	5.3	327	50.6	254	39.3	32	5.0
2000	618	27	4.4	318	51.5	245	39.6	28	4.5

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A.3 Consular registrations , 2008-2022

(Individuals)

Years	All registrations		Registrations by migrants born in Portugal			Registrations by migrants with Portuguese citizenship
Years	N	Change in	N	% of total	Change in	N	% of total	Change in
2022	3 943	4.7	--	--	--	--	--	--
2021	3 766	4.3	--	--	--	--	--	--
2020	3 610	16.8	--	--	--	--	--	--
2019	3 092	13.0	--	--	--	--	--	--
2018	2 737	15.8	--	--	--	--	--	--
2017	2 363	4.5	--	--	--	--	--	--
2016	2 261	26.7	--	--	--	--	--	--
2015	1 784	2.8	--	--	--	--	--	--
2014	1 735	45.9	--	--	--	--	--	--
2012	1 189	12.4	701	59.0	16.2	1 185	99.7	12.4
2011	1 058	14.8	603	57.0	12.9	1 054	99.6	14.4
2010	922	1255.9	534	57.9	1425.7	921	99.9	1274.6
2009	68	300.0	35	51.5	288.9	67	98.5	294.1
2008	17	--	9	53.0	--	17	100.0	--

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Portuguese consulates abroad and Consular Management System (DGACCP), data granted upon request.

A.4 Foreign inflows , 2000-2023

(Individuals)

Years	Total inflows		Portuguese inflows
Years	N	Change in	N	% of total	Change in
2023	95 080	-19.4	1 818	1.9	0.3
2022	117 907	60.9	1 812	1.5	12.6
2021	73 274	8.4	1 609	2.2	66.2
2020	67 562	-16.3	968	1.4	13.6
2019	80 744	-3.8	852	1.1	11.4
2018	83 955	-2.5	765	0.9	19.2
2017	86 137	-5.3	642	0.8	-2.1
2016	90 961	-4.6	656	0.7	-30.1
2015	95 319	13.5	938	1.0	33.8
2014	84 011	11.2	701	0.8	41.3
2013	75 567	10.4	496	0.7	12.0
2012	68 459	2.9	443	0.6	36.3
2011	66 524	1.7	325	0.5	13.2
2010	65 386	1.2	287	0.4	-4.0
2009	64 634	-7.3	299	0.5	7.2
2008	69 737	15.0	279	0.4	5.3
2007	60 628	15.2	265	0.4	5.2
2006	52 638	8.9	252	0.5	22.9
2005	48 346	5.1	205	0.4	-1.4
2004	46 018	-0.3	208	0.5	22.4
2003	46 158	-6.2	170	0.4	-0.6
2002	49 193	-6.0	171	0.4	-19.0
2001	52 325	6.5	211	0.4	11.0
2000	49 111	--	190	0.4	--

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The series used by OEm was changed on 11/13/2017 and all values were revised.

Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Denmark Statistik, Statbank Denmark, Population and elections, Migrations, Migrations to and from Denmark, "Immigration by country of last residence, sex and time".

A.4.1 Portuguese inflows by sex , 2000-2023

(Individuals)

Years	All foreign-born	Female		Male
Years	N	N	% of total	N	% of total
2023	1 818	714	39.3	1 104	60.7
2022	1 812	743	41.0	1 069	59.0
2021	1 609	557	34.6	1 052	65.4
2020	968	345	35.6	623	64.4
2019	852	325	38.2	527	61.9
2018	765	287	37.5	478	62.5
2017	642	235	36.6	407	63.4
2016	656	250	38.1	406	61.9
2015	938	251	26.8	687	73.2
2014	701	232	33.1	469	66.9
2013	496	235	47.4	261	52.6
2012	443	189	42.7	254	57.3
2011	325	170	52.3	155	47.7
2010	287	135	47.0	152	53.0
2009	299	124	41.5	175	58.5
2008	279	115	41.2	164	58.8
2007	265	101	38.1	164	61.9
2006	252	109	43.3	143	56.8
2005	205	83	40.5	122	59.5
2004	208	95	45.7	113	54.3
2003	170	71	41.8	99	58.2
2002	171	78	45.6	93	54.4
2001	211	99	46.9	112	53.1
2000	190	78	41.1	112	59.0

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A.4.2 Portuguese inflows by age group , 2000-2023

(Individuals)

Years	All foreign-born	< 15		15-39		40-64		> 65
Years	N	N	% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total	N	% of total
2023	1 818	223	12.3	1 213	66.7	364	20.0	18	1.0
2022	1 812	235	13.0	1 196	66.0	371	20.5	10	0.6
2021	1 609	164	10.2	1 072	66.6	361	22.4	12	0.8
2020	968	83	8.6	661	68.3	216	22.3	8	0.8
2019	852	63	7.4	638	74.9	144	16.9	7	0.8
2018	765	59	7.7	557	72.8	142	18.6	7	0.9
2017	642	33	5.2	481	74.9	119	18.5	9	1.4
2016	656	49	7.5	470	71.6	123	18.8	14	2.1
2015	938	46	4.9	565	60.2	319	34.0	8	0.9
2014	701	58	8.3	492	70.2	141	20.1	10	1.4
2013	496	44	8.9	394	79.4	58	11.7	0	0.0
2012	443	32	7.2	352	79.5	52	11.7	7	1.6
2011	325	25	7.7	250	76.9	45	13.8	5	1.5
2010	287	24	8.4	230	80.1	29	10.1	4	1.4
2009	299	26	8.7	229	76.6	38	12.7	6	2.0
2008	279	27	9.7	217	77.8	29	10.4	6	2.2
2007	265	15	5.7	214	80.8	31	11.7	5	1.9
2006	252	27	10.7	189	75.0	32	12.7	4	1.6
2005	205	17	8.3	161	78.5	24	11.7	3	1.5
2004	208	17	8.2	149	71.6	35	16.8	7	3.4
2003	170	15	8.8	126	74.1	17	10.0	12	7.1
2002	171	21	12.3	114	66.7	28	16.4	8	4.7
2001	211	38	18.0	136	64.5	29	13.8	8	3.8
2000	190	15	7.9	144	75.8	23	12.1	8	4.2

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A.5 Acquisition of citizenship of the destination country , 2000-2023

(Individuals)

Years	Acquisition of citizenship by all foreigners		Acquisition of citizenship by Portuguese
Years	N	Change in	N	% of total	Change in
2023	3 355	-34.8	5	0.2	-44.4
2022	5 149	-20.6	9	0.2	28.6
2021	6 483	-8.4	7	0.1	-72.0
2020	7 076	297.3	25	0.4	1150.0
2019	1 781	-37.2	2	0.1	-81.8
2018	2 836	-61.0	11	0.4	0.0
2017	7 272	-51.6	11	0.2	37.5
2016	15 028	234.1	8	0.1	--
2015	4 498	-6.0	0	0.0	--
2014	4 786	156.9	0	0.0	--
2013	1 863	-49.2	0	0.0	--
2012	3 671	-17.8	4	0.1	300.0
2011	4 467	16.5	1	0.0	-66.7
2010	3 833	-44.2	3	0.1	-25.0
2009	6 869	19.0	4	0.1	300.0
2008	5 772	-5.6	1	0.0	-50.0
2007	6 111	-23.2	2	0.0	-60.0
2006	7 961	-21.9	5	0.1	-37.5
2005	10 197	-31.9	8	0.1	-50.0
2004	14 976	127.5	16	0.1	700.0
2003	6 583	-60.5	2	0.0	-71.4
2002	16 662	40.1	7	0.0	600.0
2001	11 892	-38.5	1	0.0	-92.3
2000	19 323	--	13	0.1	--

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Denmark Statistik, Statbank Denmark.

A.6 Remittances , 2000-2023

(Euros, thousands)

Years	Inward flows (thousand euros) (a)		Outward flows (thousand euros) (b)		Balance (a/b)
Years	N	Change in	N	Change in	Balance (a/b)
2023	2 730	-46.4	780	-43.9	4
2022	5 090	49.7	1 390	76.0	4
2021	3 400	-24.3	790	-14.1	4
2020	4 490	0.7	920	196.8	5
2019	4 460	15.5	310	-22.5	14
2018	3 860	-5.2	400	21.2	10
2017	4 070	-12.8	330	22.2	12
2016	4 670	26.9	270	-10.0	17
2015	3 680	12.9	300	0.0	12
2014	3 260	-45.8	300	87.5	11
2013	6 020	30.6	160	-23.8	38
2012	4 610	44.1	210	16.7	22
2011	3 200	-30.9	180	-72.7	18
2010	4 630	18.7	660	288.2	7
2009	3 900	18.9	170	54.6	23
2008	3 280	-3.8	110	10.0	30
2007	3 410	11.8	100	-90.0	34
2006	3 050	33.8	1 000	33.3	3
2005	2 280	-38.9	750	82.9	3
2004	3 730	18.0	410	-39.7	9
2003	3 160	-27.5	680	-37.6	5
2002	4 360	-41.5	1 090	81.7	4
2001	7 450	168.0	600	--	12
2000	2 780	--	0	--	n.d.

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Banco de Portugal, BP stat, Estatísticas de balança de pagamentos, Remessas de emigrantes/imigrantes.

B. Census

B.1 Resident population by census and nationality, according to country of birth , 2011-2012

(indivíduos)

Nationality	Total Population		Foreign-born		Born in Portugal
Nationality	N	%	N	%	N	%
2011/2012
Total Population	5 556 851	100.0	499 401	100.0	1 221	100.0
Nationality of the destination country	5 214 582	93.8	209 872	42.0	317	26.0
Foreign nationality	342 269	6.2	289 529	58.0	904	74.0

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from União Europeia, Eurostat, 2011 census hub

B.2 Resident population by census and sex, according to country of birth , 2001-2012

(indivíduos)

By sex	Total Population		Foreign-born		Born in Portugal
By sex	N	%	N	%	N	%
2011/2012
Total Population	5 560 628	100.0	501 911	100	1 221	100
Female	2 804 046	50.4	259 763	51.8	554	45.4
Male	2 756 582	49.6	242 148	48.2	667	54.6
2001/2002
Total Population	5 349 212	100.0	357 094	100	683	100
Female	2 704 893	50.6	182 173	51.0	322	47.2
Male	2 644 319	49.4	174 921	49.0	361	52.9

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from European Union, Eurostat, 2011 census hub

B.3 Resident population by census and age group, according to country of birth , 2001-2012

(indivíduos)

By age group	Total Population		Foreign-born		Born in Portugal
By age group	N	%	N	%	N	%
2011/2012
Total Population	5 560 628	100.0	501 911	8.3	1 221	0.0
-15 Years	995 087	17.9	39 045	7.8	83	6.8
15-39 Years	1 737 854	31.3	247 254	49.3	688	56.4
40-64 Years	1 893 906	34.1	176 598	35.2	356	29.2
65+ Years	933 781	16.8	39 014	7.8	94	7.7
2001/2002
Total Population	5 349 212	100.0	357 094	5.9	683	0.0
-15 Years	994 513	18.6	42 034	11.8	45	6.6
15-39 Years	1 805 823	33.8	181 672	50.9	345	50.5
40-64 Years	1 757 048	32.8	107 535	30.1	261	38.2
65+ Years	791 828	14.8	25 853	7.2	32	4.7

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from European Union, Eurostat, 2011 census hub

B.5 Residents born in Portugal by labour force status , 2011-2012

(indivíduos)

By labour force status	Total Population		Foreign-born		Born in Portugal
By labour force status	N	%	N	%	N	%
2011/2012
Total Population	5 508 215	100.0	501 911	100.0	1 221	100.0
Employed	2 659 581	48.3	230 715	46.0	566	46.4
Unemployed	189 053	3.4	36 309	7.2	55	4.5
Inactive	2 659 581	48.3	234 887	46.8	600	49.2

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Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from União Europeia, Eurostat, 2011 census hub

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