Population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal

Portugal: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 8,140 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
8,140
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8,140
in 2025
All-time low
7,808
in 2018
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal, 2004–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2004201420252004: 8.0k2005: 8.0k2006: 8.0k2007: 8.0k2008: 8.0k2009: 8.0k2010: 8.0k2011: 8.0k2012: 8.0k2013: 7.9k2014: 7.9k2015: 7.8k2016: 7.8k2017: 7.8k2018: 7.8k2019: 7.8k2020: 7.8k2021: 7.8k2022: 7.9k2023: 8.0k2024: 8.0k2025: 8.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 8,140 for population in private households by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal peaked at 8,140 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,808, in 2018.

Portugal ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level - thousand persons in Portugal, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 8,027
2005 8,036 +0.1%
2006 8,041 +0.1%
2007 8,046 +0.1%
2008 8,047 +0.0%
2009 8,044 -0.0%
2010 8,037 -0.1%
2011 7,999 -0.5%
2012 7,952 -0.6%
2013 7,904 -0.6%
2014 7,860 -0.6%
2015 7,834 -0.3%
2016 7,824 -0.1%
2017 7,813 -0.1%
2018 7,808 -0.1%
2019 7,819 +0.1%
2020 7,837 +0.2%
2021 7,850 +0.2%
2022 7,900 +0.6%
2023 7,961 +0.8%
2024 8,026 +0.8%
2025 8,140 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,040 8,027 8,047 6
2010s 7,885 7,808 8,037 10
2020s 7,952 7,837 8,140 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Romania 14,365 compare
  2. 8 Netherlands 13,426 compare
  3. 9 Belgium 8,735 compare
  4. 11 Czechia 7,876 compare
  5. 12 Greece 7,750 compare
  6. 13 Sweden 7,629 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal?
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Portugal was 8,140 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 8,140 in 2025.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 7,808 in 2018.
How does Portugal rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level - thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population in private households by educational attainment level - thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 791 data points, 2004–2025
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