Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal

Portugal: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 375,800 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
375,800
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
92nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
463,790
in 1995
All-time low
165,085
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2023

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal stood at 375,800.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal peaked at 463,790 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 165,085, in 1971.

Portugal ranks 92nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 165,085
1972 174,088 +5.5%
1973 188,983 +8.6%
1974 201,461 +6.6%
1975 215,720 +7.1%
1976 239,633 +11.1%
1977 243,880 +1.8%
1978 249,858 +2.5%
1979 204,991 -18.0%
1980 270,362 +31.9%
1986 274,670 +1.6%
1987 274,826 +0.1%
1988 274,982 +0.1%
1989 289,501 +5.3%
1990 304,020 +5.0%
1991 315,545 +3.8%
1992 371,617 +17.8%
1993 427,689 +15.1%
1994 457,902 +7.1%
1995 463,790 +1.3%
1996 462,705 -0.2%
1997 450,490 -2.6%
1998 438,275 -2.7%
1999 415,699 -5.2%
2000 411,006 -1.1%
2001 404,196 -1.7%
2002 397,783 -1.6%
2003 375,119 -5.7%
2004 323,516 -13.8%
2005 326,527 +0.9%
2006 324,150 -0.7%
2007 335,727 +3.6%
2008 344,122 +2.5%
2009 355,617 +3.3%
2010 363,825 +2.3%
2011 367,868 +1.1%
2012 373,500 +1.5%
2013 407,763 +9.2%
2014 393,223 -3.6%
2015 399,810 +1.7%
2016 393,677 -1.5%
2017 395,482 +0.5%
2018 392,005 -0.9%
2019 385,879 -1.6%
2020 378,787 -1.8%
2021 374,701 -1.1%
2022 375,162 +0.1%
2023 375,800 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 209,300 165,085 249,858 9
1980s 276,868 270,362 289,501 5
1990s 410,773 304,020 463,790 10
2000s 359,776 323,516 411,006 10
2010s 387,303 363,825 407,763 10
2020s 376,112 374,701 378,787 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 89 Dominican Republic 414,488 compare
  2. 90 Rwanda 408,418 compare
  3. 91 Uganda 407,232 compare
  4. 93 Belarus 374,576 compare
  5. 94 Papua New Guinea 367,376 compare
  6. 95 Austria 366,649 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Portugal was 375,800 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 463,790 in 1995.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 165,085 in 1971.
How does Portugal rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.