Ireland vs Portugal: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Ireland
562,973 number
in 2019
Portugal
558,740 number
in 2020
Ireland rank
104th
Portugal rank
105th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 562,973 number against 558,740 number in Portugal, a difference of 4,233 number.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 105th of 206 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 369,530 number | 1.01 million number | 637,774 number | Portugal |
| 1980s | 421,504 number | 993,353 number | 571,849 number | Portugal |
| 1990s | 412,094 number | 762,303 number | 350,210 number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 449,103 number | 646,656 number | 197,552 number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 529,937 number | 616,991 number | 87,054 number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 562,973 number against 558,740 number in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Ireland and Portugal?
- 4,233 number, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 105th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.