Lower secondary completion rate, female in Portugal
Portugal: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 101.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Portugal, 2018–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 101.2% for lower secondary completion rate, female in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
That places Portugal 24th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 96.9% | — |
| 2019 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 98.6% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 101.3% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 102.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 101.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.7% | 96.6% | 96.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 100.8% | 98.6% | 102.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2518 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,131 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.6574 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 365,952 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3359 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 375,800 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1701 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,025 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, female in Portugal?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Portugal was 101.2% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 102.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.6% in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Portugal ranks 24th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.