Number of people born in Portugal today so far:
168
A person is born approximately every 368.15 seconds
Number of people born per year: 85,660
Number of people born per day: 235
Number of people born per hour: 9
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 85,660 people are born in Portugal each year. That works out to roughly 235 births per day, 9 per hour, or approximately one person every 368.15 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Portugal is approximately 8.2 births per 1,000 people , which is below the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 1.52 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Portugal would decline over the long term without net immigration.
In addition to births, approximately 118,336 deaths occur in Portugal each year, resulting in a natural decrease of approximately 32,676 people per year.
Approximately 235 babies are born each day in Portugal, based on an annual total of 85,660 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 368.15 seconds in Portugal, or about 9 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 8.2 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 1.52 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
No. With approximately 85,660 births and 118,336 deaths per year, Portugal has a natural population decrease of about 32,676 people annually.