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

El Salvador
54,235
in 2025
Portugal
48,981
in 2024
El Salvador rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • El Salvador
  • Portugal
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 54,235 against 48,981 in Portugal, a difference of 5,254.

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 69,678 54,911 14,767 El Salvador
2010s 64,869 53,008 11,862 El Salvador
2020s 54,547 49,191 5,356 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 54,235 against 48,981 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between El Salvador and Portugal?
5,254, 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, female (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, female (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