Portugal Working-Age Population

6.7M +0.0M

Dec 2025 · Annual

Working-Age Population in Portugal rose to 6.7M in Dec 2025 from 6.7M in Dec 2024.

Portugal Working-Age Population, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
6.7M6.7M7.0MDec 20085.3MDec 19721960 – 2025Annual

Related indicators

IndicatorLastPreviousHighestLowestLast updatedFrequency
Age Dependency Ratio60.4%59.6%62.2%48.2%Dec 2025Annual
Population10.8M10.7M10.8M8.6MDec 2025Annual

About this series

Working-Age Population in Portugal averaged 6.8M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 7.0M in Dec 2008 and a record low of 5.3M in Dec 1972. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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