Population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal

Portugal: Population, ages 10-16, total was 785,656 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
785,656
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 1990
All-time low
773,770
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200220151990: 1.1M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.0M1995: 980.7k1996: 945.5k1997: 911.6k1998: 880.0k1999: 852.1k2000: 828.7k2001: 810.5k2002: 797.2k2003: 788.2k2004: 782.0k2005: 777.6k2006: 774.9k2007: 773.8k2008: 773.9k2009: 775.0k2010: 776.6k2011: 778.4k2012: 780.3k2013: 782.2k2014: 784.0k2015: 785.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Portugal recorded 785,656 for population, ages 10-16, total in 2015.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal peaked at 1.15 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 773,770, in 2007.

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 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 1.15 million
1991 1.12 million -2.2%
1992 1.09 million -2.8%
1993 1.05 million -3.3%
1994 1.02 million -3.5%
1995 980,657 -3.6%
1996 945,542 -3.6%
1997 911,606 -3.6%
1998 880,035 -3.5%
1999 852,105 -3.2%
2000 828,716 -2.7%
2001 810,470 -2.2%
2002 797,230 -1.6%
2003 788,170 -1.1%
2004 781,985 -0.8%
2005 777,643 -0.6%
2006 774,885 -0.4%
2007 773,770 -0.1%
2008 773,919 +0.0%
2009 774,955 +0.1%
2010 776,553 +0.2%
2011 778,406 +0.2%
2012 780,312 +0.2%
2013 782,177 +0.2%
2014 783,979 +0.2%
2015 785,656 +0.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 785,656 is above the median for high income countries, which is 423,074, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 785,656 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,416, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 999,626 852,105 1.15 million 10
2000s 788,174 773,770 828,716 10
2010s 781,180 776,553 785,656 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 97 Liberia 882,973 compare
  2. 98 Central African Republic 845,663 compare
  3. 99 Belgium 817,065 compare
  4. 101 Azerbaijan 777,800 compare
  5. 102 Congo 757,369 compare
  6. 103 Greece 733,053 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal?
Population, ages 10-16, total in Portugal was 785,656 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 773,770 in 2007.
How does Portugal rank for population, ages 10-16, total?
Portugal ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-16, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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