Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Portugal
Portugal: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.36 GPI in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Portugal, 2004–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Portugal is 1.36 GPI, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Portugal peaked at 2.26 GPI in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.36 GPI, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 67th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.26 GPI | — |
| 2005 | 2.14 GPI | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2.08 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.63 GPI | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 1.5 GPI | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.47 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.58 GPI | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.5 GPI | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.47 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.38 GPI | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.36 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.37 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.36 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.36 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.85 GPI | 1.47 GPI | 2.26 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.42 GPI | 1.36 GPI | 1.58 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 64 Kazakhstan 1.37 GPI compare
- 65 Kyrgyzstan 1.37 GPI compare
- 66 France 1.36 GPI compare
- 68 Russian Federation 1.35 GPI compare
- 69 Netherlands 1.34 GPI compare
- 70 Ireland 1.32 GPI compare
More education data for Portugal
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 42,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 230,157 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 198,049 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Portugal?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Portugal was 1.36 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 GPI in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 GPI in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Portugal ranks 67th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.