Greece vs Portugal: School age population, primary education, female

Greece
270,596
in 2024
Portugal
262,078
in 2024
Greece rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 270,596 against 262,078 in Portugal, a difference of 8,518.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 320,081 323,687 3,607 Portugal
2010s 315,693 304,451 11,242 Greece
2020s 289,366 267,771 21,595 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 270,596 against 262,078 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Greece and Portugal?
8,518, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Greece ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release