Portugal vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Portugal
155,080
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
17.67 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
114th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
113th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Portugal
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199920112024

How they compare

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 17.67 million against 155,080 in Portugal, a difference of 17.51 million.

That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 113.9 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 114th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 113th of 220 countries.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 175,123 18.61 million 18.44 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 168,013 18.31 million 18.14 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 154,540 17.73 million 17.57 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Portugal or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 17.67 million against 155,080 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Portugal and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
17.51 million, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Portugal ranks 114th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 113th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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, male (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