El Salvador vs Portugal: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
El Salvador
58,050
in 2025
Portugal
51,394
in 2024
El Salvador rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- El Salvador
- Portugal
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 58,050 against 51,394 in Portugal, a difference of 6,656.
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 | 71,245 | 57,836 | 13,409 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 68,376 | 55,602 | 12,774 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 58,428 | 51,003 | 7,426 | 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 58,050 against 51,394 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between El Salvador and Portugal?
- 6,656, 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release