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Themes Summary Table Glossary 2030 Agenda

PORTUGAL

Emigrants: total, by type and sex

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2021

65,983

Individuals

1960

32,318

Individuals

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Years	Emigrants by type and sex
	Total	Permanent Emigrant			Temporary Emigrant
	Total	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females
1960	32,318	x	x	x	x	x	x
1961	33,526	x	x	x	x	x	x
1962	33,539	x	x	x	x	x	x
1963	39,519	x	x	x	x	x	x
1964	55,646	x	x	x	x	x	x
1965	89,056	x	x	x	x	x	x
1966	120,239	x	x	x	x	x	x
1967	92,502	x	x	x	x	x	x
1968	80,452	x	x	x	x	x	x
1969	70,165	x	x	x	x	x	x
1970	66,360	x	x	x	x	x	x
1971	50,400	x	x	x	x	x	x
1972	54,084	x	x	x	x	x	x
1973	79,517	x	x	x	x	x	x
1974	43,397	x	x	x	x	x	x
1975	24,811	x	x	x	x	x	x
1976	19,469	17,493	x	x	1,976	x	x
1977	19,543	17,226	x	x	2,317	x	x
1978	22,112	18,659	x	x	3,453	x	x
1979	26,318	20,574	x	x	5,744	x	x
1980	25,207	18,071	x	x	7,136	x	x
1981	23,147	16,513	x	x	6,634	x	x
1982	17,135	10,276	x	x	6,859	x	x
1983	13,680	7,096	x	x	6,584	x	x
1984	13,963	6,556	x	x	7,407	x	x
1985	14,944	7,149	x	x	7,795	x	x
1986	13,690	6,253	x	x	7,437	x	x
1987	16,228	8,108	x	x	8,120	x	x
1988	18,302	9,540	x	x	8,762	x	x
1989	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
1990	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
1991	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
1992	┴39,322	┴22,324	┴15,299	┴7,025	┴16,998	┴12,137	┴4,861
1993	33,171	15,562	10,293	5,269	17,609	12,396	5,213
1994	29,104	7,845	5,938	1,907	21,259	16,279	4,980
1995	22,579	8,109	5,219	2,890	13,390	10,432	2,958
1996	29,066	9,598	6,594	3,004	19,468	15,677	3,791
1997	36,935	7,254	4,907	2,347	29,681	23,528	6,153
1998	22,196	7,935	4,509	3,426	14,261	10,724	3,537
1999	28,080	4,077	2,882	1,195	24,003	17,240	6,763
2000	21,333	4,692	2,872	1,820	16,641	14,197	2,444
2001	20,223	5,396	3,349	2,047	14,827	11,543	3,284
2002	27,358	8,813	7,050	1,763	18,545	15,456	3,089
2003	27,008	6,687	5,350	1,337	20,321	17,198	3,123
2004	x	6,757	5,406	1,351	x	x	x
2005	x	6,360	5,088	1,272	x	x	x
2006	x	5,600	4,480	1,120	x	x	x
2007	x	7,890	6,312	1,578	x	x	x
2008	┴x	┴20,357	┴16,286	┴4,071	┴x	┴x	┴x
2009	x	16,899	13,519	3,380	x	x	x
2010	x	23,760	19,008	4,752	x	x	x
2011	100,978	43,998	31,329	12,669	56,980	39,958	17,022
2012	121,418	51,958	34,540	17,418	69,460	53,453	16,007
2013	128,108	53,786	35,632	18,154	74,322	55,779	18,543
2014	134,624	49,572	32,274	17,298	85,052	60,827	24,225
2015	101,203	40,377	26,806	13,571	60,826	44,101	16,725
2016	97,151	38,273	23,509	14,764	58,878	42,312	16,566
2017	81,051	31,753	21,970	9,783	49,298	33,960	15,338
2018	81,754	31,600	23,181	8,419	50,154	33,736	16,418
2019	77,040	28,219	16,190	12,029	48,821	32,317	16,504
2020	68,209	25,886	17,954	7,932	42,323	27,979	14,344
2021	65,983	25,079	15,265	9,814	40,904	21,800	19,104

Sources/Entities: INE, PORDATA
Last updated: 2022-08-09

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