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

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
29.98 million
in 2024
Portugal
311,842
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
111th
Portugal rank
112th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Portugal
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 29.98 million against 311,842 in Portugal, a difference of 29.67 million.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 96.2 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 111th and Portugal ranks 112th 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 31.09 million 359,246 30.73 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 31.43 million 333,230 31.09 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 30.00 million 314,406 29.68 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, upper secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Portugal?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 29.98 million against 311,842 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Portugal?
29.67 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, upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 111th and Portugal ranks 112th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release