Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal
Portugal: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 198,341 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
198,341
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
71st
of 195 countries
All-time high
226,777
in 1996
All-time low
131,322
in 2006
Years of data
30
1993–2023
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 198,341 for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal peaked at 226,777 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 131,322, in 2006.
That places Portugal 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 187,234 | — |
| 1994 | 207,598 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 214,145 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 226,777 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 208,098 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 193,159 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 196,007 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 193,189 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 193,213 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 175,718 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 142,402 | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 143,291 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 131,322 | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 137,877 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 142,531 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 158,637 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 167,602 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 170,585 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 173,818 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 200,665 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 194,857 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 199,822 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 199,170 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 203,248 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 202,447 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 201,231 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 198,063 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 197,500 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 198,963 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 198,341 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 206,168 | 187,234 | 226,777 | 6 |
| 2000s | 161,419 | 131,322 | 196,007 | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,344 | 167,602 | 203,248 | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,217 | 197,500 | 198,963 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2518 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,131 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.6574 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 365,952 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3359 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 375,800 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1701 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,025 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Portugal was 198,341 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 226,777 in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,322 in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Portugal ranks 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release