Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) in Portugal
Portugal: Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) was 1,385 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Portugal, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1,385 for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Portugal peaked at 1,474 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Portugal 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 1,474 | — |
| 2013 | 1,390 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1,413 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,391 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,354 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,445 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,312 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 1,257 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,335 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1,385 | +3.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1,385 is above the median for high income countries, which is 822.25, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1,385 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 510.2, 2.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,397 | 1,312 | 1,474 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,326 | 1,257 | 1,385 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.73 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.49 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Portugal?
- Initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Portugal was 1,385 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,474 in 2012.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Portugal rank for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Portugal ranks 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release