Portugal vs Slovakia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Portugal
305,396
in 2024
Slovakia
290,824
in 2024
Portugal rank
113th
Slovakia rank
115th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 305,396 against 290,824 in Slovakia, a difference of 14,572.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovakia ahead.

Portugal ranks 113th and Slovakia ranks 115th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 341,814 360,247 18,433 Slovakia
2010s 327,956 272,326 55,630 Portugal
2020s 303,566 285,744 17,822 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Portugal or Slovakia?
Portugal, at 305,396 against 290,824 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Portugal and Slovakia?
14,572, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 113th and Slovakia ranks 115th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release