Ireland vs Portugal: School age population, primary education, female
Ireland
274,561
in 2024
Portugal
262,078
in 2024
Ireland rank
108th
Portugal rank
111th
School age population, primary education, female over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 274,561 against 262,078 in Portugal, a difference of 12,483.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 111th of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219,330 | 323,687 | 104,357 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 259,302 | 304,451 | 45,149 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 276,954 | 267,771 | 9,184 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 274,561 against 262,078 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Ireland and Portugal?
- 12,483, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
- Ireland ranks 108th 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
February 2026 Data Release