Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal

Portugal: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 7,869 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
7,869
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7,869
in 2010
All-time low
4,742
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal, 1960–2010

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1960198520101960: 4.8k1965: 4.9k1970: 4.7k1975: 5.0k1980: 5.5k1985: 6.0k1990: 6.3k1995: 6.6k2000: 7.1k2005: 7.5k2010: 7.9k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal stood at 7,869. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal peaked at 7,869 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,742, in 1970.

That places Portugal 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,872 4,829 4,915 2
1970s 4,882 4,742 5,022 2
1980s 5,736 5,506 5,966 2
1990s 6,486 6,324 6,647 2
2000s 7,308 7,078 7,537 2
2010s 7,869 7,869 7,869 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 51 Kazakhstan, Republic of 8,869 compare
  2. 52 Greece 8,455 compare
  3. 53 Yemen, Republic of 8,299 compare
  4. 55 Cuba 7,784 compare
  5. 56 Mozambique, Republic of 7,728 compare
  6. 57 Belgium 7,569 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More education data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Portugal was 7,869 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 7,869 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,742 in 1970.
How does Portugal rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Portugal ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.