Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal
Portugal: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 99.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
99.86
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 162 countries
All-time high
100
in 2020
All-time low
82.81
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2023
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal is 99.86, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal peaked at 100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 82.81, in 2001.
Portugal ranks 9th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.13 | — |
| 2001 | 82.81 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 90.79 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 85.83 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 88.25 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 87.02 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 93.91 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 95.22 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 95.31 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.67 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 97.7 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 98.83 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 97.91 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 96.3 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 96.17 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.65 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 94.93 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.26 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.18 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 100 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 99.86 | +0.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 99.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.26, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 99.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.2, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.03 | 82.13 | 95.31 | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.56 | 94.26 | 98.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.84 | 99.5 | 100 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 8 Cook Islands 99.94 compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 99.75 compare
- 10 Cyprus 99.75 compare
- 12 Poland 99.72 compare
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 net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal?
- Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Portugal was 99.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.81 in 2001.
- How does Portugal rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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