Greece vs Portugal: Population by level of education
Greece
4.78 million people
in 2100
Portugal
4.44 million people
in 2100
Greece rank
87th
Portugal rank
88th
Population by level of education over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 4.78 million people against 4.44 million people in Portugal, a difference of 344,100 people.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th of 200 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104,150 people | 53,700 people | 50,450 people | Greece |
| 1960s | 211,200 people | 97,150 people | 114,050 people | Greece |
| 1970s | 361,800 people | 169,300 people | 192,500 people | Greece |
| 1980s | 684,350 people | 328,100 people | 356,250 people | Greece |
| 1990s | 1.21 million people | 552,900 people | 660,200 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.89 million people | 961,950 people | 929,100 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.45 million people | 1.41 million people | 1.04 million people | Greece |
| 2020s | 2.77 million people | 1.78 million people | 987,550 people | Greece |
| 2030s | 3.22 million people | 2.19 million people | 1.03 million people | Greece |
| 2040s | 3.61 million people | 2.58 million people | 1.03 million people | Greece |
| 2050s | 3.90 million people | 2.96 million people | 934,950 people | Greece |
| 2060s | 4.17 million people | 3.34 million people | 828,200 people | Greece |
| 2070s | 4.41 million people | 3.68 million people | 729,850 people | Greece |
| 2080s | 4.58 million people | 3.98 million people | 601,100 people | Greece |
| 2090s | 4.71 million people | 4.26 million people | 451,950 people | Greece |
| 2100s | 4.78 million people | 4.44 million people | 344,100 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by level of education, Greece or Portugal?
- Greece, at 4.78 million people against 4.44 million people in Portugal as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by level of education between Greece and Portugal?
- 344,100 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for population by level of education?
- Greece ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.