Pacific island small states vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Pacific island small states
70.9%
in 2009
Portugal
99.9%
in 2018
Pacific island small states rank
31st
Portugal rank
32nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Portugal
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 99.9% against 70.9% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 29.0%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 66.4% 91.4% 25.0% Portugal
2000s 69.0% 94.5% 25.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Pacific island small states or Portugal?
Portugal, at 99.9% against 70.9% in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Pacific island small states and Portugal?
29.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2009.
How do Pacific island small states and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.