Portugal vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School age population, primary education, male

Portugal
275,957
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
33.21 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
111th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
110th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Portugal
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 33.21 million against 275,957 in Portugal, a difference of 32.94 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 120.4 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 111th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 341,841 25.23 million 24.88 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 319,938 28.30 million 27.98 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 280,631 32.69 million 32.41 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Portugal or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 33.21 million against 275,957 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
32.94 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Portugal ranks 111th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, male (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