MDG: Latin America vs Portugal: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

MDG: Latin America
17.83 million
in 2024
Portugal
177,459
in 2023
MDG: Latin America rank
98th
Portugal rank
97th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • MDG: Latin America
  • Portugal
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199320082024

How they compare

MDG: Latin America currently reports 17.83 million against 177,459 in Portugal, a difference of 17.65 million.

That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 100.5 times Portugal's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America has been ahead every year.

MDG: Latin America ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 97th of 221 groups.

MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 15.63 million 226,358 15.41 million MDG: Latin America
2000s 17.41 million 198,358 17.21 million MDG: Latin America
2010s 18.44 million 195,959 18.25 million MDG: Latin America
2020s 17.77 million 177,896 17.59 million MDG: Latin America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, MDG: Latin America or Portugal?
MDG: Latin America, at 17.83 million against 177,459 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between MDG: Latin America and Portugal?
17.65 million, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do MDG: Latin America and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
MDG: Latin America ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 97th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release