Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal
Portugal: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 50,941 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
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal is 50,941 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Portugal peaked at 87,369 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 50,941 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 | 79,764 number | — |
| 1971 | 81,190 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 81,901 number | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 82,976 number | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 84,290 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 85,977 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 87,236 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 87,082 number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 86,535 number | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 86,392 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 86,230 number | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 86,267 number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 86,209 number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 86,580 number | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 86,834 number | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 87,228 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 87,369 number | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 86,619 number | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 85,306 number | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 84,105 number | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 82,981 number | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 81,564 number | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 79,279 number | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 76,830 number | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 74,498 number | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 72,259 number | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 69,974 number | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 67,637 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 65,337 number | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 63,165 number | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 60,981 number | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 59,119 number | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 57,816 number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 57,053 number | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 56,322 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 55,714 number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 55,217 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 55,435 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 55,869 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 56,511 number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 57,224 number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 57,690 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 56,864 number | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 55,999 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 55,304 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 54,817 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 54,388 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 53,581 number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 52,668 number | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 51,805 number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 50,941 number | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,334 number | 79,764 number | 87,236 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 86,275 number | 84,105 number | 87,369 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,352 number | 63,165 number | 82,981 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,004 number | 55,217 number | 60,981 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,034 number | 51,805 number | 57,690 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,941 number | 50,941 number | 50,941 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 50,941 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 87,369 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,941 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 11.0%. 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, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.