Portugal vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Population of compulsory school age, male

Portugal
589,705
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
64.40 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
102nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
101st

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
020.0M40.0M60.0M199920112024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 64.40 million against 589,705 in Portugal, a difference of 63.81 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 109.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 102nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 101st of 197 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 536,618 56.79 million 56.25 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 658,562 57.49 million 56.83 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 595,844 63.66 million 63.06 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Portugal or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 64.40 million against 589,705 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
63.81 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Portugal ranks 102nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 101st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release