A. Annual series
A.1 Foreign-born population, 2000-2024
(Individuals)
| Years
|
Total Population
|
|
Foreign-born
|
|
All foreign-born
|
|
Born in Portugal
|
| N
|
Change in
|
|
N
|
% of total
|
Change in
|
|
|
% of total
|
As a % of all foreign-born
|
Change in
|
| 2024
|
235 536
|
8.3
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2020
|
217 435
|
1.1
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2019
|
215 056
|
5.2
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2017
|
204 327
|
2.0
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2015
|
200 291
|
10.2
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2010
|
181 802
|
12.5
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2005
|
161 639
|
12.2
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
| 2000
|
144 018
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
| --
|
--
|
--
|
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable; [ e ]EstimateLast update: 05/fev./2025
Metadata
Note The data from 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020 were revised by the UN and amended by OEm on 05/02/2025.
A.2 Foreign population, 2000-2024
(Individuals)
| Years
|
Total Population
|
|
All foreign-born
|
|
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
|
235 536
|
8.3
|
|
1 955
|
0.8
|
-8.6
|
|
95
| 0.0
|
--
|
-8.6
|
| 2020
|
217 435
|
1.1
|
|
2 139
|
1.0
|
-1.6
|
|
104
| 0.0
|
--
|
-2.8
|
| 2019
|
215 056
|
5.2
|
|
2 174
|
1.0
|
-5.2
|
|
107
| 0.0
|
--
|
-5.3
|
| 2017
|
204 327
|
2.0
|
|
2 293
|
1.1
|
-4.2
|
|
113
| 0.1
|
--
|
-4.2
|
| 2015
|
200 291
|
10.2
|
|
2 394
|
1.2
|
-11.3
|
|
118
| 0.1
|
--
|
-11.9
|
| 2010
|
181 802
|
12.5
|
|
2 700
|
1.5
|
-21.4
|
|
134
| 0.1
|
--
|
-21.6
|
| 2005
|
161 639
|
12.2
|
|
3 433
|
2.1
|
-21.4
|
|
171
| 0.1
|
--
|
-21.6
|
| 2000
|
144 018
|
--
|
|
4 365
|
3.0
|
--
|
|
218
| 0.2
|
--
|
--
|
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable; [ e ]EstimateLast update: 05/fev./2025
Foreigners with Portuguese citizenship
Metadata
Note The data from 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020 were revised by the UN and amended by OEm on 05/02/2025.
A.2.1 Resident population with Portuguese citizenship by sex, 2000-2020
(Individuals)
| Years
| All foreign-born
|
Female
|
Male
|
| N
|
N
|
% of total
|
N
|
% of total
|
| 2020
|
104
|
49
|
47.1
|
55
|
52.9
|
| 2019
|
107
|
51
|
47.7
|
56
|
52.3
|
| 2017
|
113
|
54
|
47.8
|
59
|
52.2
|
| 2015
|
118
|
57
|
48.3
|
61
|
51.7
|
| 2010
|
134
|
65
|
48.5
|
69
|
51.5
|
| 2005
|
171
|
83
|
48.5
|
88
|
51.5
|
| 2000
|
218
|
105
|
48.2
|
113
|
51.8
|
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable; [ e ]EstimateLast update: 22/nov./2022
Resident population with Portuguese citizenship by sex
A.3 Consular registrations
, 2008-2023
(Individuals)
| Years
|
All registrations
|
|
Registrations by migrants born in Portugal
|
|
Registrations by migrants with Portuguese citizenship
|
| N
|
Change in
|
|
N
|
% of total
|
Change in
|
|
N
|
% of total
|
Change in
|
| 2023
|
4 973
|
7.1
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2022
|
4 642
|
-2.6
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2021
|
4 765
|
1.3
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2020
|
4 705
|
3.4
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2019
|
4 549
|
77.4
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2018
|
2 565
|
13.7
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2014
|
2 256
|
-47.1
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
| 2011
|
4 268
|
13.2
|
|
1 069
|
25.0
|
10.6
|
|
4 041
|
94.7
|
14.1
|
| 2010
|
3 770
|
12.9
|
|
967
|
25.6
|
12.2
|
|
3 541
|
93.9
|
13.8
|
| 2009
|
3 338
|
30.5
|
|
862
|
25.8
|
25.7
|
|
3 113
|
93.3
|
40.2
|
| 2008
|
2 557
|
--
|
|
686
|
26.8
|
--
|
|
2 221
|
86.9
|
--
|
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable; [ e ]EstimateLast update: 14/mai./2025
All consular resgistrations
Metadata
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Portuguese consulates abroad and Consular Management System (DGACCP), values granted upon request.
A.6 Remittances
, 2000-2024
(Euros, thousands)
| Years
|
Inward flows (thousand euros) (a)
|
|
Outward flows (thousand euros) (b)
|
Balance (a/b)
|
|
|
Change in
|
|
|
Change in
|
| 2024
|
10
|
-50.0
|
|
3 230
|
18.8
|
0.01
|
| 2023
|
20
|
-33.3
|
|
2 720
|
119.4
|
0.01
|
| 2022
|
30
|
0.0
|
|
1 240
|
-13.3
|
0.03
|
| 2021
|
30
|
-25.0
|
|
1 430
|
27.7
|
0.03
|
| 2020
|
40
|
0.0
|
|
1 120
|
-24.3
|
0.04
|
| 2019
|
40
|
0.0
|
|
1 480
|
4.2
|
0.03
|
| 2018
|
40
|
-20.0
|
|
1 420
|
7.6
|
0.03
|
| 2017
|
50
|
-89.8
|
|
1 320
|
-31.2
|
0.04
|
| 2016
|
490
|
-14.0
|
|
1 920
|
20.0
|
0.26
|
| 2015
|
570
|
128.0
|
|
1 600
|
30.1
|
0.36
|
| 2014
|
250
|
-63.8
|
|
1 230
|
24.2
|
0.21
|
| 2013
|
690
|
102.9
|
|
990
|
-20.8
|
0.70
|
| 2012
|
340
|
25.9
|
|
1 250
|
62.3
|
0.28
|
| 2011
|
270
|
107.7
|
|
770
|
-41.2
|
0.36
|
| 2010
|
130
|
-35.0
|
|
1 310
|
254.0
|
0.10
|
| 2009
|
200
|
53.8
|
|
370
|
-37.3
|
0.55
|
| 2008
|
130
|
-62.9
|
|
590
|
-40.4
|
0.23
|
| 2007
|
350
|
-5.4
|
|
990
|
30.3
|
0.36
|
| 2006
|
370
|
184.6
|
|
760
|
-6.2
|
0.49
|
| 2005
|
130
|
18.2
|
|
810
|
92.9
|
0.17
|
| 2004
|
110
|
-50.0
|
|
420
|
180.0
|
0.27
|
| 2003
|
220
|
-18.5
|
|
150
|
25.0
|
1.47
|
| 2002
|
270
|
440.0
|
|
120
|
-36.8
|
2
|
| 2001
|
50
|
-44.4
|
|
190
|
-58.7
|
0.27
|
| 2000
|
90
|
--
|
|
460
|
--
|
0.20
|
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable; [ e ]EstimateLast update: 19/fev./2025
Metadata
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
