Caribbean Small States vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.5% against 76.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 23.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.3% | 88.9% | 15.6% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 91.8% | 15.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 98.0% | 21.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Caribbean Small States or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.5% against 76.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and Portugal?
- 23.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.