Total sample population, above primary education in Portugal

Portugal: Total sample population, above primary education was 4.20 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
4.20 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
51st
of 105 countries
All-time high
4.64 million
in 2014
All-time low
3.38 million
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Total sample population, above primary education in Portugal, 2004–2016

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2004201020162004: 3.4M2005: 3.4M2006: 3.5M2007: 3.6M2008: 3.7M2009: 4.0M2010: 4.1M2011: 4.3M2012: 4.1M2013: 4.4M2014: 4.6M2015: 4.1M2016: 4.2M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, above primary education in Portugal is 4.20 million, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Portugal peaked at 4.64 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.38 million, in 2004.

Portugal ranks 51st of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.61 million 3.38 million 3.99 million 6
2010s 4.27 million 4.08 million 4.64 million 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 48 Zambia 4.91 million compare
  2. 49 Madagascar 4.43 million compare
  3. 50 Serbia 4.24 million compare
  4. 52 Tunisia 3.86 million compare
  5. 53 Dominican Republic 3.85 million compare
  6. 54 Paraguay 3.80 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, above primary education in Portugal?
Total sample population, above primary education in Portugal was 4.20 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 4.64 million in 2014.
What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.38 million in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for total sample population, above primary education?
Portugal ranks 51st out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
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