ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Portugal: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
64.59 million
in 2024
Portugal
617,238
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
114th
Portugal rank
114th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Portugal
020.0M40.0M60.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 64.59 million against 617,238 in Portugal, a difference of 63.97 million.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 104.6 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 114th and Portugal ranks 114th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 67.79 million 701,060 67.09 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 67.39 million 661,186 66.73 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 64.68 million 617,972 64.07 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Portugal?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 64.59 million against 617,238 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Portugal?
63.97 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Portugal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 114th and Portugal ranks 114th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release