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

Greece
101,665
in 2024
Portugal
100,375
in 2024
Greece rank
110th
Portugal rank
111th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 101,665 against 100,375 in Portugal, a difference of 1,290.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 110th and Portugal ranks 111th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 114,964 112,747 2,217 Greece
2010s 106,951 108,609 1,658 Portugal
2020s 108,070 100,194 7,876 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 101,665 against 100,375 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Greece and Portugal?
1,290, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Greece ranks 110th 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