Migrants represent 10% of Portugal population
Home News Migrants represent 10% of Portugal population Migrants represent 10% of Portugal population In an interview with SAPO, Estefânia Silva and Joana Tropa reveal that, according to AIMA data, migrants will represent 10% of the Portuguese population by 2025.
Deaths surge by 34.5% in December. The country's natural balance worsened but the population grew in 2025
The year was the deadliest since 2022, but also the one with the most births in recent years.
Deaths rise 2.6% but infant mortality falls
Portugal recorded 122,151 deaths in 2025, 3,124 more than in 2024, but deaths of children under one year fell to 241. As of November, 80,206 babies had been born, improving the natural balance.
Portugal records more deaths in 2025, but infant deaths fell
There were 122,151 deaths registered in 2025 — an increase of 2.6% compared with the previous year.
Have babies because the country is ageing
Some think António José Seguro is 'the most presentable person' and therefore pray, 'May God grant that he wins.' And Ventura turned 43: 'Congratulations to someone who never gave up on Portugal.'
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Marriage is in sharp decline and young people are moving to work in the major cities.
It's been ten years since so many babies were born in Portugal. Increase 'is being sustained by non-national mothers'
Experts link the rise in the number of births to immigration, noting that 30% of last year's newborns 'were born to mothers who are not Portuguese'.
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A former aide reported the case internally during 2023 and says the veracity of the facts will be determined in court. Also, Portugal has not seen this many babies born in ten years.
Portugal records peak birth rate
Home News Portugal records peak birth rate Portugal records peak birth rate More than 87,700 babies were born in Portugal in 2025, the highest figure in the last decade, according to data from the ‘heel prick test’, which covers almost all births in the country.
Leiria: More than a third of babies have foreign mothers
In 2025, 936 babies were born to Portuguese mothers and 554 to foreign mothers. The number of births represents an increase of about 5.2% compared with 2024, says the Local Health Unit.
More than one third of babies born in Leiria have a foreign mother
936 babies were born to Portuguese mothers and 554 to foreign mothers, with the majority of the newborns being male.
Babies galore! “There haven’t been this many babies for 13 years”
Portugal’s birthrate is showing a welcome new ‘bounce’ after progressive declines since the year 2000 – and a sharp dip during the pandemic. Data from IRN, the notaries and registrars’ The post Babies galore! “There haven’t been this many babies for 13 years” appeared first on Portugal Resident.
30% of new-borns in Portugal born to foreign mothers
Home News 30% of new-borns in Portugal born to foreign mothers 30% of new-borns in Portugal born to foreign mothers In total, there were 89. 162 births in Portugal, 4,520 more than registered last year, which already showed a growth trend.
Who's coming and who's leaving
In reality, we are essentially a country of elderly people.
Fidelidade and Nova SBE join forces to create 'Longevity Research Center powered by Fidelidade'
The Portuguese insurer Fidelidade and the Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE) have teamed up to establish the 'Longevity Research Center powered by Fidelidade', a research centre dedicated to longevity, focusing on health, demographics, and personal finance. The centre's first project will be a national study to map needs, inequalities, resources, and ...
