Portugal vs Sweden: Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages
Portugal
1.28 million Number
in 2024
Sweden
1.21 million Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
11th
Sweden rank
13th
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.28 million Number against 1.21 million Number in Sweden, a difference of 73,820 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 37 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.34 million Number | 1.07 million Number | 266,904 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.27 million Number | 1.20 million Number | 73,908 Number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 1.28 million Number against 1.21 million Number in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages between Portugal and Sweden?
- 73,820 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.