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Portugal Population and Housing Census 2021

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General Info
Geography 
Portugal (PRT)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2021 - 12/2021
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well.

The 2011 Portugal Population and Housing Census took place March 21, 2011. The total population at the time of the census was 10,562,178, including 5,046,600 men and 5,515,578 women.