El Salvador vs Portugal: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

El Salvador
112,285
in 2025
Portugal
100,375
in 2024
El Salvador rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • El Salvador
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 112,285 against 100,375 in Portugal, a difference of 11,910.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 220 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 140,923 112,747 28,176 El Salvador
2010s 133,245 108,609 24,636 El Salvador
2020s 112,976 100,194 12,782 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, El Salvador or Portugal?
El Salvador, at 112,285 against 100,375 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between El Salvador and Portugal?
11,910, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Portugal rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
El Salvador ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release