Population, age 6, female in Portugal

Portugal: Population, age 6, female was 53,888 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
53,888
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
102nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
62,417
in 1990
All-time low
51,649
in 1997
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, female in Portugal, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 62.4k1991: 59.8k1992: 57.4k1993: 55.3k1994: 53.6k1995: 52.5k1996: 51.8k1997: 51.6k1998: 51.8k1999: 52.2k2000: 52.5k2001: 52.7k2002: 52.8k2003: 52.9k2004: 53.0k2005: 53.2k2006: 53.4k2007: 53.6k2008: 53.8k2009: 53.9k2010: 54.1k2011: 54.2k2012: 54.2k2013: 54.2k2015: 53.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 6, female in Portugal stood at 53,888.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Portugal peaked at 62,417 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51,649, in 1997.

Portugal ranks 102nd 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.

Population, age 6, female in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, female in Portugal, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 62,417 —
1991 59,766 -4.2%
1992 57,363 -4.0%
1993 55,294 -3.6%
1994 53,644 -3.0%
1995 52,461 -2.2%
1996 51,806 -1.2%
1997 51,649 -0.3%
1998 51,841 +0.4%
1999 52,165 +0.6%
2000 52,460 +0.6%
2001 52,670 +0.4%
2002 52,820 +0.3%
2003 52,930 +0.2%
2004 53,049 +0.2%
2005 53,211 +0.3%
2006 53,403 +0.4%
2007 53,593 +0.4%
2008 53,773 +0.3%
2009 53,933 +0.3%
2010 54,063 +0.2%
2011 54,165 +0.2%
2012 54,231 +0.1%
2013 54,230 -0.0%
2015 53,888 -0.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 53,888 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,125, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 53,888 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,339, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,841 51,649 62,417 10
2000s 53,184 52,460 53,933 10
2010s 54,115 53,888 54,231 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 99 Congo 60,437 compare
  2. 100 Belgium 54,181 compare
  3. 101 Kyrgyzstan 54,140 compare
  4. 103 Cuba 53,880 compare
  5. 104 Sweden 51,927 compare
  6. 105 Greece 50,819 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, female in Portugal?
Population, age 6, female in Portugal was 53,888 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 62,417 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 51,649 in 1997.
How does Portugal rank for population, age 6, female?
Portugal ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.