Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

29 Best Universities in Portugal for Demography

We ranked the top 29 universities for Demography in Portugal based on strict academic metrics. Based on 675.2K scholarly articles and 14.54M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Demography. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Porto

University of Porto

For Demography

#64 in Europe #198 in the World

31% Acceptance

29,178 Enrollment

1911 Founded

2

Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Demography

#89 in Europe #269 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

3

Coimbra

University of Coimbra

For Demography

#161 in Europe #454 in the World

13% Acceptance

25,580 Enrollment

1290 Founded

4

Lisbon

New University of Lisbon

For Demography

#195 in Europe #549 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

5

Braga

University of Minho

For Demography

#240 in Europe #683 in the World

40% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

6

Aveiro

University of Aveiro

For Demography

#254 in Europe #733 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

7

Faro

University of the Algarve

For Demography

#320 in Europe #913 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1979 Founded

8

Evora

University of Evora

For Demography

#387 in Europe #1146 in the World

42% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1973 Founded

9

Ponta Delgada

University of the Azores

For Demography

#456 in Europe #1441 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1976 Founded

10

Coimbra

Higher School of Nursing, Coimbra

For Demography

#863 in Europe #3689 in the World

61% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

2004 Founded

11

Lisbon

Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

For Demography

#634 in Europe #2359 in the World

51% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1998 Founded

12

Beja

Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Demography

#1069 in Europe #4882 in the World

60% Acceptance

3,500 Enrollment

1979 Founded

13

Porto

Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Demography

#627 in Europe #2338 in the World

51% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1985 Founded

14

Barcelos

Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave

For Demography

#968 in Europe #4317 in the World

64% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

15

Vila Real

University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Demography

#436 in Europe #1366 in the World

48% Acceptance

6,515 Enrollment

1986 Founded

16

Castelo Branco

Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

For Demography

#889 in Europe #3867 in the World

71% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

17

Covilha

University of Beira Interior

For Demography

#466 in Europe #1488 in the World

35% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1986 Founded

18

Viana do Castelo

Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

For Demography

#730 in Europe #2897 in the World

59% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

19

Lisbon

Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Demography

#572 in Europe #2057 in the World

41% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

20

Viseu

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Demography

#724 in Europe #2847 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

21

Lisbon

University Institute of Lisbon

For Demography

#474 in Europe #1541 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

22

Porto

Fernando Pessoa University

For Demography

#658 in Europe #2523 in the World

64% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1996 Founded

23

Lisbon

Catholic University of Portugal

For Demography

#532 in Europe #1844 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1971 Founded

24

Leiria

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Demography

#635 in Europe #2365 in the World

65% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

25

Almada

Piaget Institute

For Demography

#1025 in Europe #4622 in the World

53% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1979 Founded

26

Coimbra

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Demography

#720 in Europe #2826 in the World

81% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

27

Castelo da Maia

Superior Institute of Maia

For Demography

#802 in Europe #3323 in the World

64% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1991 Founded

28

Funchal

Madeira University

For Demography

#609 in Europe #2260 in the World

50% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1988 Founded

29

Lisbon

European University – Lisbon

For Demography

#1081 in Europe #4911 in the World

60% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded