Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal
Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 124.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal is 124.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal peaked at 124.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2006.
Portugal ranks 13th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 94.9% | — |
| 2002 | 99.3% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 78.5% | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 80.4% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 74.0% | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 77.6% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 102.8% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 118.9% | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 115.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 117.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 114.1% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 117.2% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 118.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 121.8% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 121.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 121.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 124.4% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 124.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.5% | 74.0% | 99.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 112.2% | 96.6% | 121.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.0% | 121.2% | 124.7% | 4 |
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, upper secondary, male in Portugal?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Portugal was 124.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 124.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release