Congo vs Portugal: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Congo
331,143 number
in 2020
Portugal
315,776 number
in 2020
Congo rank
101st
Portugal rank
104th

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

  • Congo
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 331,143 number against 315,776 number in Portugal, a difference of 15,367 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.

Congo ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 104th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 89,032 number 316,416 number 227,384 number Portugal
1980s 126,355 number 485,299 number 358,944 number Portugal
1990s 176,008 number 477,376 number 301,368 number Portugal
2000s 219,610 number 367,498 number 147,888 number Portugal
2010s 279,826 number 331,194 number 51,368 number Portugal
2020s 331,143 number 315,776 number 15,367 number Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Congo or Portugal?
Congo, at 331,143 number against 315,776 number in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Congo and Portugal?
15,367 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Portugal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Congo and Portugal rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 104th of 205 countries.
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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.