What is population, age 16, male in Portugal?

Population, age 16, male in Portugal was 57,819 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Portugal?

The highest recorded value was 87,074 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Portugal?

The lowest recorded value was 57,429 in 2009.

How does Portugal rank for population, age 16, male?

Portugal ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Portugal?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Portugal data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 16, male in Portugal

Name: Population, age 16, male in Portugal
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Portugal: Population, age 16, male was 57,819 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

57,819

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

99th

of 191 countries

All-time high

87,074

in 1990

All-time low

57,429

in 2009

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 16, male in Portugal, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 57,819 for population, age 16, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Portugal peaked at 87,074 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57,429, in 2009.

Portugal ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	79,669	70,032	87,074	10
2000s	60,805	57,429	67,750	10
2010s	57,593	57,446	57,819	6

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More education data for Portugal

Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 12.7% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2023)
Primary education, teachers 52,131 (2023)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.51 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 111.2% (2023)

All data for Portugal →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, male in Portugal?: Population, age 16, male in Portugal was 57,819 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Portugal?: The highest recorded value was 87,074 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Portugal?: The lowest recorded value was 57,429 in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for population, age 16, male?: Portugal ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Portugal?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population, age 16, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.