Portugal vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Portugal
598,661
in 2023
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
66.45 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
100th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
103rd

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 66.45 million against 598,661 in Portugal, a difference of 65.85 million.

That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 111.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 100th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 103rd of 218 countries.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.19 million 79.61 million 78.42 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
1980s 1.23 million 76.32 million 75.10 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
1990s 933,048 72.56 million 71.63 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2000s 766,348 70.08 million 69.32 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2010s 668,464 68.11 million 67.44 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2020s 592,835 67.27 million 66.67 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Portugal or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 66.45 million against 598,661 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Portugal and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
65.85 million, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Portugal and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 100th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 103rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release