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 Annual average resident population (Long series, start 1971 - No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Annual average resident population (Long series, start 1971 - No.) by Sex and Age; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Annual estimates of resident population
First available period 1971
Last available period 2024
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Sex
  • Age
Concepts
  • AVERAGE POPULATION:  The average population during a calendar year, generally calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on two consecutive years.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • SEX:  Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
  • AGE:  The interval of time between the day, month and year of birth and 0:00 a.m. of the reference date. Age is expressed as complete years for adults and children and months, weeks, days, hours or minutes of life, as appropriate, for infants under one year of age.
Formule Valor estimado
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 18/06/2025


information presented in 29/10/2025