Portugal vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Portugal
80.9%
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
86.4%
in 2024
Portugal rank
174th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
176th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 86.4% against 80.9% in Portugal, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Portugal ranks 174th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 176th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and WB: East Asia & Pacific in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 71.0% 93.9% 22.8% WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 96.7% 91.2% 5.5% Portugal
1990s 91.5% 87.0% 4.5% Portugal
2000s 85.8% 86.6% 0.8% WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 77.8% 84.7% 6.9% WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 80.3% 86.3% 6.0% WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Portugal or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 86.4% against 80.9% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
5.5%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Portugal ranks 174th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 176th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release