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Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment

Oeste e Vale do Tejo had the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment of 9 regions in 2021, at 21.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Grande Lisboa had the lowest, at 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Portugal was 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest21.1Oeste e Vale do Tejo
Lowest0.3Grande Lisboa
Median6.39 regions
Portugal6.9History

All regions, 2021

Oeste e Vale do Tejo: 21.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsOeste e Vale do Tejo21.1Alentejo: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlentejo11.4Centro (PT): 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsCentro (PT)10.7Região Autónoma da Madeira: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsRegião Autónoma da Madeira7.6Região Autónoma dos Açores: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsRegião Autónoma dos Açores6.3Península de Setúbal: 6 per 1,000 inhabitantsPenínsula de Setúbal6Norte: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorte5.8Algarve: 3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlgarve3.9Grande Lisboa: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrande Lisboa0.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2020
1Oeste e Vale do Tejo21.1+4 pts
2Alentejo11.4+3.1 pts
3Centro (PT)10.7+2.1 pts
4Região Autónoma da Madeira7.6-8.5 pts
5Região Autónoma dos Açores6.3-16.3 pts
6Península de Setúbal6-8.7 pts
7Norte5.8+11.5 pts
8Algarve3.9+62.7 pts
9Grande Lisboa0.3+4.6 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Net migration including statistical adjustment during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment).

Comparable across EU countries and regions. Eurostat derives the net figure as a residual of population change, so it includes census revisions and other statistical adjustments.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment, 2021. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-migration-rate/portugal-regions?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment, 2021. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-migration-rate/portugal-regions?period=2021.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment, 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-migration-rate/portugal-regions?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which region has the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Oeste e Vale do Tejo, with 21.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Grande Lisboa, with 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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