Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal
Portugal: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and was 1.06 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal is 1.06 ratio, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal peaked at 1.15 ratio in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.01 ratio, in 2015.
That places Portugal 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.14 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 1.14 ratio | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.15 ratio | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.13 ratio | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.15 ratio | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.13 ratio | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.12 ratio | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.09 ratio | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.09 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 ratio | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.04 ratio | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.05 ratio | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.07 ratio | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.05 ratio | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 ratio | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.01 ratio | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.06 ratio | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 ratio | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.06 ratio | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.05 ratio | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.08 ratio | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.08 ratio | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.06 ratio | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.08 ratio | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06 ratio | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 ratio | 1.04 ratio | 1.15 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 1.07 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 ratio | 1.06 ratio | 1.08 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal?
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Portugal was 1.06 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 ratio in 2002.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 ratio in 2015.
- How does Portugal rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and?
- Portugal ranks 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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