Population, age 18, female in Portugal
Portugal: Population, age 18, female was 55,221 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 18, female in Portugal, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 18, female in Portugal is 55,221, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, female in Portugal peaked at 83,703 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55,221, in 2015.
Portugal ranks 100th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,448 | 72,312 | 83,703 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,114 | 56,624 | 70,173 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,602 | 55,221 | 56,140 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, female in Portugal?
- Population, age 18, female in Portugal was 55,221 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, female recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 83,703 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, female recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,221 in 2015.
- How does Portugal rank for population, age 18, female?
- Portugal ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, female rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.