Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal
Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 15.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal stood at 15.2%.
The figure is up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal peaked at 52.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2000.
That places Portugal 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 52.5% | — |
| 1965 | 52.2% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 52.4% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 41.9% | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 33.4% | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 25.9% | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 20.1% | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 16.9% | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 13.6% | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 19.3% | +42.0% |
| 2010 | 15.2% | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.3% | 52.2% | 52.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 47.2% | 41.9% | 52.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 29.6% | 25.9% | 33.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 16.9% | 20.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 13.6% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Portugal was 15.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
- Portugal ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education