Panama vs Portugal: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Panama
77,795 number
in 2020
Portugal
86,030 number
in 2020
Panama rank
115th
Portugal rank
112th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Panama
  • Portugal
50.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 86,030 number against 77,795 number in Panama, a difference of 8,235 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 115th and Portugal ranks 112th of 202 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 51,738 number 167,507 number 115,769 number Portugal
1980s 57,785 number 157,273 number 99,489 number Portugal
1990s 62,291 number 113,594 number 51,303 number Portugal
2000s 68,673 number 106,673 number 38,000 number Portugal
2010s 74,464 number 97,073 number 22,609 number Portugal
2020s 77,795 number 86,030 number 8,235 number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Panama or Portugal?
Portugal, at 86,030 number against 77,795 number in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Panama and Portugal?
8,235 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Panama ranks 115th and Portugal ranks 112th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/