Malawi vs Portugal: Population by level of education
Malawi
4.35 million people
in 2100
Portugal
4.44 million people
in 2100
Malawi rank
90th
Portugal rank
88th
Population by level of education over time
- Malawi
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.44 million people against 4.35 million people in Malawi, a difference of 91,100 people.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 88th of 200 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,950 people | 53,700 people | 51,750 people | Portugal |
| 1960s | 3,550 people | 97,150 people | 93,600 people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 8,650 people | 169,300 people | 160,650 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 19,750 people | 328,100 people | 308,350 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 38,950 people | 552,900 people | 513,950 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 65,050 people | 961,950 people | 896,900 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 99,450 people | 1.41 million people | 1.31 million people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 187,800 people | 1.78 million people | 1.59 million people | Portugal |
| 2030s | 360,300 people | 2.19 million people | 1.83 million people | Portugal |
| 2040s | 624,200 people | 2.58 million people | 1.96 million people | Portugal |
| 2050s | 993,200 people | 2.96 million people | 1.97 million people | Portugal |
| 2060s | 1.49 million people | 3.34 million people | 1.84 million people | Portugal |
| 2070s | 2.12 million people | 3.68 million people | 1.56 million people | Portugal |
| 2080s | 2.87 million people | 3.98 million people | 1.11 million people | Portugal |
| 2090s | 3.70 million people | 4.26 million people | 557,800 people | Portugal |
| 2100s | 4.35 million people | 4.44 million people | 91,100 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by level of education, Malawi or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.44 million people against 4.35 million people in Malawi as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by level of education between Malawi and Portugal?
- 91,100 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Malawi and Portugal rank globally for population by level of education?
- Malawi ranks 90th 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.