Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Portugal
98,179 number
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
95,458 number
in 2020
Portugal rank
109th
United Arab Emirates rank
111th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • United Arab Emirates
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 98,179 number against 95,458 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2,721 number.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 111th of 204 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 167,282 number 6,658 number 160,624 number Portugal
1980s 169,232 number 19,111 number 150,121 number Portugal
1990s 138,728 number 38,236 number 100,492 number Portugal
2000s 111,553 number 53,805 number 57,748 number Portugal
2010s 105,230 number 78,233 number 26,997 number Portugal
2020s 98,179 number 95,458 number 2,721 number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
Portugal, at 98,179 number against 95,458 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
2,721 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 111th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.