Namibia vs Portugal: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Namibia
590,029
in 2024
Portugal
598,661
in 2023
Namibia rank
102nd
Portugal rank
100th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Namibia
  • Portugal
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M197119972024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 598,661 against 590,029 in Namibia, a difference of 8,632.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 100th of 206 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 305,710 1.20 million 893,518 Portugal
1990s 361,664 924,741 563,076 Portugal
2000s 403,456 766,348 362,892 Portugal
2010s 447,938 668,464 220,526 Portugal
2020s 541,575 592,835 51,260 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Namibia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 598,661 against 590,029 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Namibia and Portugal?
8,632, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Namibia ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 100th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.