Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Portugal
Portugal: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region was 56.4 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
56.4
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
9th
of 30 countries
All-time high
71.5
in 2004
All-time low
56.4
in 2012
Years of data
9
2004–2012
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Portugal, 2004–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for education indicators by nuts 2 region in Portugal is 56.4, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Portugal peaked at 71.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 56.4, in 2012.
Portugal ranks 9th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.05 | 61.6 | 71.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 58.4 | 56.4 | 61.2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 52,131 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 111.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education indicators by nuts 2 region in Portugal?
- Education indicators by nuts 2 region in Portugal was 56.4 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.4 in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2012.
- Is education indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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