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Portugal Net migration rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Net migration rate in Portugal stood at 16,472 persons in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 20% from 20,648 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -3,209 persons (up since). The highest value since 1960 was 69,606 persons in 2021, the lowest -191,862 persons in 1970. Portugal ranked 38th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2025; Ukraine ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: persons · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Net migration rate in Portugal?

Net migration rate in Portugal stood at 16,472 persons in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Net migration rate in Portugal rising or falling?

The latest value is down 20% from 20,648 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -3,209 persons (up since).

How does Portugal rank for Net migration rate?

Portugal ranked 38th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2025; Ukraine ranked first.

What is the highest Net migration rate on record in Portugal?

The highest value since 1960 was 69,606 persons in 2021, the lowest -191,862 persons in 1970.

Metadata for Net migration rate in Portugal
IndicatorNet migration rate
CountryPortugal
CategoryDemographics
Unitpersons
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 16,472 persons (2025)

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Source:World Bank — series SM.POP.NETM
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Net migration rate — Portugal [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/PRT. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM

MLA

World Bank. "Net migration rate — Portugal." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/PRT. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Net migration rate — Portugal." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/PRT. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_net_migration_rate_prt,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Net migration rate --- Portugal}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/PRT},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM}
}