Population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal

Portugal: Population, ages 12-15, total was 448,883 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
448,883
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
665,299
in 1990
All-time low
442,165
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 665.3k1991: 651.7k1992: 634.3k1993: 614.3k1994: 593.0k1995: 571.6k1996: 550.4k1997: 529.5k1998: 509.8k1999: 492.1k2000: 477.4k2001: 465.9k2002: 457.6k2003: 451.9k2004: 448.0k2005: 445.2k2006: 443.3k2007: 442.3k2008: 442.2k2009: 442.6k2010: 443.4k2011: 444.3k2012: 445.4k2013: 446.5k2014: 447.7k2015: 448.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Portugal recorded 448,883 for population, ages 12-15, total in 2015.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal peaked at 665,299 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 442,165, in 2008.

That places Portugal 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 665,299 —
1991 651,684 -2.0%
1992 634,346 -2.7%
1993 614,280 -3.2%
1994 592,968 -3.5%
1995 571,612 -3.6%
1996 550,441 -3.7%
1997 529,526 -3.8%
1998 509,752 -3.7%
1999 492,124 -3.5%
2000 477,366 -3.0%
2001 465,901 -2.4%
2002 457,609 -1.8%
2003 451,943 -1.2%
2004 448,031 -0.9%
2005 445,192 -0.6%
2006 443,267 -0.4%
2007 442,332 -0.2%
2008 442,165 -0.0%
2009 442,565 +0.1%
2010 443,354 +0.2%
2011 444,347 +0.2%
2012 445,418 +0.2%
2013 446,531 +0.2%
2014 447,695 +0.3%
2015 448,883 +0.3%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 448,883 is above the median for high income countries, which is 241,402, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 448,883 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 362,175, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 581,203 492,124 665,299 10
2000s 451,637 442,165 477,366 10
2010s 446,038 443,354 448,883 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 97 Liberia 494,161 compare
  2. 98 Central African Republic 479,700 compare
  3. 99 Belgium 468,804 compare
  4. 101 Azerbaijan 437,864 compare
  5. 102 Congo 428,877 compare
  6. 103 Greece 418,426 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal?
Population, ages 12-15, total in Portugal was 448,883 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 665,299 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 442,165 in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for population, ages 12-15, total?
Portugal ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-15, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 12-15, total
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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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