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Median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal

Median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal was 46.2 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.39 from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

2023, years46.2 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.39
Rank2nd of 27EU countries ranked
Series high46.22023
Series low25.031950

Median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal, 1950 to 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

253035404550195019611972198319942005201620231950: 25.03 years1951: 25.25 years1952: 25.49 years1953: 25.74 years1954: 25.98 years1955: 26.19 years1956: 26.33 years1957: 26.46 years1958: 26.58 years1959: 26.71 years1960: 26.84 years1961: 27.06 years1962: 27.28 years1963: 27.48 years1964: 27.68 years1965: 27.86 years1966: 28.01 years1967: 28.14 years1968: 28.25 years1969: 28.37 years1970: 28.57 years1971: 28.65 years1972: 28.57 years1973: 28.6 years1974: 28.65 years1975: 28.73 years1976: 28.78 years1977: 28.84 years1978: 29.01 years1979: 29.25 years1980: 29.53 years1981: 29.81 years1982: 30.1 years1983: 30.4 years1984: 30.71 years1985: 31.05 years1986: 31.43 years1987: 31.84 years1988: 32.27 years1989: 32.72 years1990: 33.18 years1991: 33.63 years1992: 34.05 years1993: 34.39 years1994: 34.72 years1995: 35.06 years1996: 35.39 years1997: 35.72 years1998: 36.04 years1999: 36.35 years2000: 36.68 years2001: 37.01 years2002: 37.32 years2003: 37.66 years2004: 38.03 years2005: 38.42 years2006: 38.8 years2007: 39.2 years2008: 39.61 years2009: 40.03 years2010: 40.48 years2011: 40.92 years2012: 41.35 years2013: 41.84 years2014: 42.34 years2015: 42.82 years2016: 43.28 years2017: 43.73 years2018: 44.17 years2019: 44.6 years2020: 45.03 years2021: 45.42 years2022: 45.81 years2023: 46.2 years
years. Source: UN WPP. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202346.2 Estimated
202245.81 Estimated
202145.42 Estimated
202045.03 Estimated
201944.6 Estimated
201844.17 Estimated
201743.73 Estimated
201643.28 Estimated
201542.82 Estimated
201442.34 Estimated
201341.84 Estimated
201241.35 Estimated
201140.92 Estimated
201040.48 Estimated
200940.03 Estimated
200839.61 Estimated
200739.2 Estimated
200638.8 Estimated
200538.42 Estimated
200438.03 Estimated
200337.66 Estimated
200237.32 Estimated
200137.01 Estimated
200036.68 Estimated
199936.35 Estimated
199836.04 Estimated
199735.72 Estimated
199635.39 Estimated
199535.06 Estimated
199434.72 Estimated
199334.39 Estimated
199234.05 Estimated
199133.63 Estimated
199033.18 Estimated
198932.72 Estimated
198832.27 Estimated
198731.84 Estimated
198631.43 Estimated
198531.05 Estimated
198430.71 Estimated
198330.4 Estimated
198230.1 Estimated
198129.81 Estimated
198029.53 Estimated
197929.25 Estimated
197829.01 Estimated
197728.84 Estimated
197628.78 Estimated
197528.73 Estimated
197428.65 Estimated
197328.6 Estimated
197228.57 Estimated
197128.65 Estimated
197028.57 Estimated
196928.37 Estimated
196828.25 Estimated
196728.14 Estimated
196628.01 Estimated
196527.86 Estimated
196427.68 Estimated
196327.48 Estimated
196227.28 Estimated
196127.06 Estimated
196026.84 Estimated
195926.71 Estimated
195826.58 Estimated
195726.46 Estimated
195626.33 Estimated
195526.19 Estimated
195425.98 Estimated
195325.74 Estimated
195225.49 Estimated
195125.25 Estimated
195025.03 Estimated

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Definition

Age that divides the estimated population on July 1 into two groups of equal size.

Modelled demographic estimate from UN World Population Prospects 2024. This series includes estimates through 2023 and excludes projections from 2024 onward. The reference date and method differ from January 1 statistics and multi-year survey estimates. Historical estimates can be revised.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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What is the median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal?

Median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal was 46.2 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.39 from 2022. That is the 2nd highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest median age, July 1 estimate in Portugal?

46.2 years in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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