Greece vs Portugal: Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age

Greece
566,659 Number
in 2024
Portugal
606,399 Number
in 2024
Greece rank
17th
Portugal rank
15th

Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 606,399 Number against 566,659 Number in Greece, a difference of 39,740 Number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 46 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 640,144 Number 646,694 Number 6,550 Number Portugal
2020s 593,970 Number 595,548 Number 1,578 Number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 606,399 Number against 566,659 Number in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age between Greece and Portugal?
39,740 Number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age?
Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 552 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed