Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal
Portugal: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 0.2518 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal is 0.2518 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 44.3% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal peaked at 18.28 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -13.18 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Portugal 143rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 9.54 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1974 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 11.1 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 12.23 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1978 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1979 | -12.23 % change on previous year | -447.8% |
| 1980 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1987 | 13.42 % change on previous year | +147.2% |
| 1988 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1989 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1990 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 1991 | 11.65 % change on previous year | +404.5% |
| 1992 | 13.37 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 18.28 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1994 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6844 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2541 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1999 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -2070.5% |
| 2000 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2001 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2002 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2003 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 2004 | -13.18 % change on previous year | +240.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6488 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2006 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -279.1% |
| 2007 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -341.7% |
| 2008 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2009 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 2010 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7099 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2012 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 2013 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +683.0% |
| 2014 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2016 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5124 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 2018 | -0.3744 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2019 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +254.4% |
| 2020 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2021 | -0.7645 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4522 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2518 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5 % change on previous year | -12.23 % change on previous year | 12.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.04 % change on previous year | -12.1 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 18.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -13.18 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6963 % change on previous year | -3.79 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5001 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 0.4522 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 140 Burkina Faso 0.3332 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Cayman Islands 0.3221 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Timor-Leste 0.2815 % change on previous year compare
- 144 France 0.2218 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1455 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Paraguay 0.1209 % change on previous year compare
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 enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Portugal was 0.2518 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 18.28 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.18 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Portugal rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Portugal ranks 143rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.