Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal
Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 115.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal is 115.7%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal peaked at 118.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 108.8%, in 1993.
Portugal ranks 15th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 108.8% | — |
| 1994 | 112.8% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 114.3% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 113.3% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 115.1% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 115.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 115.2% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 114.5% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 115.4% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 116.7% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 109.9% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 111.2% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 116.3% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 118.0% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 116.8% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 113.0% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 111.4% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 110.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 112.1% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 117.8% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 114.3% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 116.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 114.7% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 115.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 115.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.2% | 108.8% | 115.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 114.7% | 109.9% | 118.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.2% | 110.5% | 117.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,682 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Portugal was 115.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 118.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.8% in 1993.
- How does Portugal rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.