Maldives vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Maldives
117.4%
in 2019
Portugal
118.3%
in 2018
Maldives rank
20th
Portugal rank
19th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Maldives
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 118.3% against 117.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Maldives ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 55.2% 112.7% 57.5% Portugal
2000s 98.7% 113.8% 15.1% Portugal
2010s 112.8% 118.0% 5.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Maldives or Portugal?
Portugal, at 118.3% against 117.4% in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Maldives and Portugal?
0.9%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Maldives ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.