Portugal vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Portugal
111.8%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
106.2%
in 2024
Portugal rank
18th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
16th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 111.8% against 106.2% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 18th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 16th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 112.6% 108.9% 3.7% Portugal
2010s 108.4% 108.3% 0.1% Portugal
2020s 109.2% 106.2% 2.9% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Portugal or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Portugal, at 111.8% against 106.2% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
5.6%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Portugal ranks 18th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release