MDG: Latin America vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

MDG: Latin America
105.3%
in 2024
Portugal
112.0%
in 2023
MDG: Latin America rank
17th
Portugal rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Latin America
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 112.0% against 105.3% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Latin America's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

MDG: Latin America ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 108.9% 113.8% 5.0% Portugal
2010s 107.6% 109.9% 2.3% Portugal
2020s 105.3% 109.9% 4.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, MDG: Latin America or Portugal?
Portugal, at 112.0% against 105.3% in MDG: Latin America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and Portugal?
6.7%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do MDG: Latin America and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
MDG: Latin America ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release