Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal
Portugal: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
108th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9995 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal, 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Portugal ranks 108th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9995 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9995 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 105 Lithuania 1.01 GPIA compare
- 106 Luxembourg 1.01 GPIA compare
- 107 Liechtenstein 1.01 GPIA
- 109 Latvia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 110 Ireland 1.01 GPIA compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Portugal was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9995 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Portugal ranks 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release