Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal
Portugal: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 99,883 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 99,883 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal peaked at 172,072 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 99,883 number, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 109th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 158,411 number | — |
| 1971 | 160,353 number | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 161,531 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 163,703 number | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 166,269 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 169,582 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 172,072 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 171,774 number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 170,591 number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 170,150 number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 169,605 number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 169,479 number | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 169,276 number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 170,046 number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 170,600 number | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 171,460 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 171,819 number | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 170,361 number | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 167,715 number | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 165,280 number | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 162,983 number | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 160,076 number | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 155,480 number | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 150,553 number | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 145,865 number | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 141,354 number | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 136,793 number | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 132,250 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 127,793 number | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 123,539 number | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 119,219 number | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 115,515 number | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 112,969 number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 111,475 number | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 110,046 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 108,879 number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 107,993 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 108,334 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 109,185 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 110,502 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 112,053 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 113,103 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 111,745 number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 110,048 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 108,540 number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 107,212 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 105,973 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 104,483 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 102,940 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 101,405 number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 99,883 number | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 166,444 number | 158,411 number | 172,072 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 169,564 number | 165,280 number | 171,819 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,669 number | 123,539 number | 162,983 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,412 number | 107,993 number | 119,219 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,750 number | 101,405 number | 113,103 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,883 number | 99,883 number | 99,883 number | 1 |
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal was 99,883 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 172,072 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,883 number in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Portugal ranks 109th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.