Population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal

Portugal: Population, ages 11-17, total was 786,519 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
786,519
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
101st
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.17 million
in 1990
All-time low
778,529
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200220151990: 1.2M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.0M1996: 981.8k1997: 947.4k1998: 914.4k1999: 884.2k2000: 858.0k2001: 836.2k2002: 818.9k2003: 805.5k2004: 795.4k2005: 787.7k2006: 782.4k2007: 779.6k2008: 778.5k2009: 778.7k2010: 779.5k2011: 780.6k2012: 781.9k2013: 783.3k2014: 784.9k2015: 786.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal stood at 786,519.

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

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal peaked at 1.17 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 778,529, in 2008.

Portugal ranks 101st 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 11-17, total in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 1.17 million —
1991 1.15 million -1.8%
1992 1.12 million -2.4%
1993 1.09 million -2.9%
1994 1.05 million -3.2%
1995 1.02 million -3.3%
1996 981,786 -3.4%
1997 947,351 -3.5%
1998 914,356 -3.5%
1999 884,208 -3.3%
2000 857,959 -3.0%
2001 836,196 -2.5%
2002 818,876 -2.1%
2003 805,546 -1.6%
2004 795,383 -1.3%
2005 787,707 -1.0%
2006 782,432 -0.7%
2007 779,555 -0.4%
2008 778,529 -0.1%
2009 778,688 +0.0%
2010 779,499 +0.1%
2011 780,623 +0.1%
2012 781,924 +0.2%
2013 783,337 +0.2%
2014 784,880 +0.2%
2015 786,519 +0.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 786,519 is above the median for high income countries, which is 426,849, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 786,519 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 634,843, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.03 million 884,208 1.17 million 10
2000s 802,087 778,529 857,959 10
2010s 782,797 779,499 786,519 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 98 Central African Republic 833,476 compare
  2. 99 Belgium 822,171 compare
  3. 100 Azerbaijan 801,249 compare
  4. 102 Congo 737,855 compare
  5. 103 Greece 735,680 compare
  6. 104 Kyrgyzstan 694,345 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal?
Population, ages 11-17, total in Portugal was 786,519 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 778,529 in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for population, ages 11-17, total?
Portugal ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 11-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 11-17, 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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