Portugal vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: School age population, tertiary education, male

Portugal
279,695
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
27.04 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
105th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
103rd

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 27.04 million against 279,695 in Portugal, a difference of 26.76 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 96.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 105th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 103rd of 221 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 337,459 32.91 million 32.57 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 284,410 29.28 million 29.00 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 283,023 27.04 million 26.75 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Portugal or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 27.04 million against 279,695 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
26.76 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Portugal ranks 105th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release